Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

A tarnished halo: Reassessing Nelson Mandela’s legacy 10 years after his death

Dale T McKinley — The tenth anniversary of Nelson Mandela's death provides a fitting opportunity to assess the legacy of a man whose life was, and remains, a source of fulsome praise and inspiration as well as trenchant criticism.

South Africa’s corporatised liberation: A critical analysis of the ANC in power

 
 

By Dale McKinley

March 31, 2017  — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Pambazuka News — The ANC has become the key political vehicle, both in party and state form, of corporate capital; both domestic and international, both black and white, both local and national, and constitutive of a range of different ‘fractions’ of capital.

Klassenapartheid: Die Wirtschaftspolitik der Mandela-Ära war geprägt von Zugeständnissen an das »big business«

[English at http://links.org.au/node/3620.]

Reminiscences of Nelson Mandela and the US anti-apartheid movement

Ike Nahem at the memorial for Soweto martyrs.

'I am no messiah': Mandela and the dangers of deification

'Farewell to an icon', by Zapiro.

From Marxism to neoliberalism: Ronnie Kasrils on how Mandela & ANC shifted

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CIA and Mandela: Can the truth be told now?; Mandela and misremembering history

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Ashwin Desai: Nelson Mandela’s long walk

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Cuba’s Raúl Castro praises Nelson Mandela’s 'unwavering dedication to the revolutionary struggle'

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'To truthfully honour Mandela, we must renew the freedom struggle of the working class and rural poor'

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Philippines, Malaysian socialists: 'Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013, Mabuhay!'

By the Partido Lakas ng Masa (Party of the Labouring Masses, Philippines)

Nelson Mandela’s years in power: Was he pushed or did he jump?

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