South Africa: Unpacking the Most Important Issue of 2014

press release

On this Reconciliation Day I write my final newsletter of 2014. I wanted to focus on the theme of reconciliation, sweeping away the accumulated irritations of a complex year. Now I am just going to have to do so quietly and privately, which is probably best for everyone.

Instead I focus this newsletter on a story that has surfaced during the past month. When we look back in a few years' time, I predict it will be regarded as the most significant issue that emerged during 2014.

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