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Social engineering is not just a socialist thing

By: Saliem Fakir     10th July 2020 ‘Social engineering’ is seen in some circles as a swear phrase and associated with socialism – meaning surrendering individual sovereignty into... 

The Michael Moore view of the world

By: Saliem Fakir     12th June 2020 Michael Moore’s documentary, Planet of the Humans (a play on the Anthropocene age), following his namesake, Roger Moore, in the James Bond 007... 

Economic lessons from Covid-19

By: Saliem Fakir     8th May 2020 The current pandemic is not a black swan. Those who have been warning about it call it a white swan. Human history is replete with episodes of... 

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Economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic

By: Saliem Fakir     10th April 2020 There is a lot to learn from the Covid-19 pandemic for climate change, both in terms of how systemic disruption in one part of the world can... 

Why I don’t aspire to be a Twitterati

By: Saliem Fakir     27th March 2020 Somebody asked me the other day if I had a Twitter accounT. I have never fancied myself as a serious fan of Twitter. I am quite cautious about... 

Securing the electricity grid from attack

By: Saliem Fakir     21st February 2020 As the intensity of global geopolitics increases in what is fast becoming a multipolar world, different risks within an energy system have to be... 

Climate crisis – there is no safe place anymore

By: Saliem Fakir     31st January 2020 There is a certain irony that, while the Paris Agreement was being debated in Madrid and going through its slow motion of nonaction towards the end... 

The circular economy movement and its place in South Africa

By: Saliem Fakir     13th December 2019 The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) hosted a circular economy colloquium in partnership with the European Union from November 19 to 20.... 

Climate finance must be a mainstream economic issue

By: Saliem Fakir     22nd November 2019 If climate change is a risk to economies, then it has to be placed in the mainstream of economic mainstream, rather than on the periphery. Economic... 

Can AfCFTA help stimulate Africa’s industrialisation?

By: Saliem Fakir     1st November 2019 The Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was signed last year by the majority of the countries in Africa to create a common market and... 

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