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After Mandela and Mbeki—The Future of South Africa
Location: OSI-New York
Event Date(s): May 27, 2009
Speakers: Mark Gevisser, Marcus Mabry, Jonny Steinberg
Multimedia:   AUDIO

The Open Society Institute, together with The Nation magazine, hosted a conversation on the politics of South Africa following its April presidential elections.

Panelists

  • Mark Gevisser, South Africa correspondent for The Nation and author of A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream.
  • Marcus Mabry, New York Times journalist and former Newsweek Johannesburg bureau chief.
  • Jonny Steinberg, South African writer, journalist, and policy analyst, and current Open Society Fellow.

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