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Saliem Fakir

Saliem Fakir

Saliem Fakir is Executive Director of the African Climate Change Foundation

Climate conferences and the just transition — a slow, messy and painful process (Part 2)

Climate conferences and the just transition — a slow, messy and painful process (Part 2)

Saliem Fakir
21 Jan
Climate conferences and the just transition – there’s no such thing as a level playing field (Part One)

Climate conferences and the just transition – there’s no such thing as a level playing field (Part One)

Saliem Fakir
17 Jan
The KZN flood disaster was amplified by a toxic stew of vulgar governance

The KZN flood disaster was amplified by a toxic stew of vulgar governance

Saliem Fakir
02 May 2022
Whither the developmental state? As it withers, we are likely to see a drift to self-governed cities

Whither the developmental state? As it withers, we are likely to see a drift to self-governed cities

Saliem Fakir
09 Jun 2021
Unpacking the Just Transition (Part Three): Saving Leviathan and reconstructing South Africa — the state as solution to our woes

Unpacking the Just Transition (Part Three): Saving Leviathan and reconstructing South Africa — the state as solution to our woes

Saliem Fakir
13 Jan 2021
Unpacking the Just Transition (Part Two): Between recovery and reconstruction

Unpacking the Just Transition (Part Two): Between recovery and reconstruction

Saliem Fakir
13 Jan 2021
Unpacking the Just Transition (Part One): The conceptual terrain

Unpacking the Just Transition (Part One): The conceptual terrain

Saliem Fakir
11 Jan 2021
Gwede Mantashe’s gas plan, the northern jihadists and Russia – the emerging power play in Mozambique

Gwede Mantashe’s gas plan, the northern jihadists and Russia – the emerging power play in Mozambique

Saliem Fakir
18 Sep 2020
The political economy of South Africa’s energy transition for outsiders

The political economy of South Africa’s energy transition for outsiders

Saliem Fakir
22 Jun 2020
Post-Covid-19 recovery: Fiscal stimulus must include more renewables in SA’s energy plans

Post-Covid-19 recovery: Fiscal stimulus must include more renewables in SA’s energy plans

Saliem Fakir
20 Apr 2020
The age of disruption – scenes of Covid-19 action and dark art economics

The age of disruption – scenes of Covid-19 action and dark art economics

Saliem Fakir
25 Mar 2020
There is life after Eskom — we just have to imagine it

There is life after Eskom — we just have to imagine it

Saliem Fakir
23 Jan 2020
When offered a nuclear gift horse, always check the teeth

When offered a nuclear gift horse, always check the teeth

Saliem Fakir
02 Sep 2019
Our Burning Planet: A Green New Deal for South Africa?

Our Burning Planet: A Green New Deal for South Africa?

Saliem Fakir
03 Jul 2019
Inclusion versus exclusion – democracy and national identity in the future

Inclusion versus exclusion – democracy and national identity in the future

Saliem Fakir
30 Apr 2019
The privatisation conundrum and the paradox of the South African economy

The privatisation conundrum and the paradox of the South African economy

Saliem Fakir
10 Mar 2019
Futures thinking is here to stay

Futures thinking is here to stay

Saliem Fakir
14 Feb 2019
Making sense of national populism in South Africa

Making sense of national populism in South Africa

Saliem Fakir
10 Jan 2019
Liberalism, inequality and the rise of plutocracy

Liberalism, inequality and the rise of plutocracy

Saliem Fakir
11 Sep 2018
The politics of invisibility and racial dominance – a new dawn of racial vulgarity

The politics of invisibility and racial dominance – a new dawn of racial vulgarity

Saliem Fakir
08 Jul 2018
The cloak that hides the dagger – nuclear deals and geopolitics

The cloak that hides the dagger – nuclear deals and geopolitics

Saliem Fakir
18 May 2018

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