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About the Authors
Wilmot James
Wilmot James is the executive director of the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA) and honorary professor of sociology at the University of Cape Town.
Daria Caliguire
Daria Caliguire, a graduate of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, is a researcher and analyst at the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA).