Analysis

Russian-Ukrainian war may be the boon SA has been waiting for

A deep-dive into how the Russian-Ukrainian war will affect South Africa's economy and how it might act as a boon…

4 years ago

Why War With Putin’s Russia might be inevitable

Why a deep dive into Putin's actions betray one thing and one thing alone - his desire to re-assert Russian…

5 years ago

Infrastructure spending in Africa is at a crossroads

An edited version of this article appeared in the Opinions and Analysis section of Business Day (South Africa) on 23/12/2021:…

5 years ago

Failure shows SA Companies should reconsider African strategy

A look at South African companies’ prospects on the continent, their past successes and failures and how this bodes in…

5 years ago

The labour shortage conundrum: What economists are missing in their hunt to explain the record number of job vacancies

Why the stay-at-home rate amongst the 20-34 year old age group may be the missing link in explaining the record…

5 years ago

SA must clean up its act in Africa – Its future depends on it

The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) should be the catalyst for a much-needed overhaul of South Africa's foreign…

5 years ago

The source of inflation that nearly no-one is focused on and everyone needs to worry about…j

The spotlight on inflation, and whether or not it is just a passing phase as economies re-open, is missing the…

5 years ago

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Why the eternal struggle may not be so eternal for much longer.

While many commentators are raising their proverbial arms in the air and decrying the intractability of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the…

5 years ago

The broken social contract and the paradox at the heart of Brexit

What it means to be "English" for many second-gen immigrants ime myself was broken by Brexit. It is this very…

6 years ago