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Law as Storytelling in Democratic South Africa

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1840+ words) In a quiet upstairs room in the Iziko South African Museum, we stood under 30,000-year-old cave paintings of the San bushmen'streaks of red ochre and sandy pigment on stone, depicting hunters chasing deer and people huddled near fires. The scenes…...

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Studying Law and Democracy in South Africa

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (184+ words) As Justice Sachs reiterated, justice is not something the law delivers on its own. It is something lawyers can help bring into being " Nicolas Lama, JD/MS "27 A new vision for law In the end, our time in Cape Town…...

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Tendayi Achiume on Trump’s Confrontation of South Africa’s President

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (21+ words) Stanford Law professor and former United Nations special rapporteur, Tendayi Achiume, discusses President Donald Trump's false claims of white genocide....

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A Company of Authors 2025 – Panel 6: The Wide World

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (70+ words) For the 22nd consecutive year, a distinguished group of Stanford writers gave brief presentations about their recently published books at A Company of Authors 2025. The program was hosted by Peter Stansky, Frances and Charles Field Professor of History, Emeritus, Stanford. Panel…...