Frans Cronje, at The Blogs

Frans Cronje

Feb 24, 2016, 3:31 PM

Can Israel and South Africa find redemption in each other?

Obed Bapela (R), a deputy minister in South African President Jacob Zuma’s office, who threatened to summon students who visited Israel to an investigation. (YouTube)

In adopting a shallow anti-Israel posture, Pretoria is passing up the chance to play a serious diplomatic role

About Me

Frans Cronje heads the IRR a South African think-tank that promotes political and economic freedom. The IRR was the most prominent anti-Apartheid think-tank and played an important role in securing South Africa’s political settlement of the 1990s.