by Talking Humanities | Aug 16, 2016 | Analysis & Comment, Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Libraries & Publications, Politics & Law, Publications, Research & Resources
© Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock ‘Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” Vanity asks the question, “Is it popular?” But, conscience asks the question, “Is it right?”...
by aseifert | Feb 11, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, History & Classics
On 11 February 1990, the world’s most famous political prisoner was set free after 27 and a half years in captivity. Keith Somerville, a senior research fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies (ICWS) who has been following South African politics for...