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As representatives of the new generation of political commentators, <strong>Tara Roos<\/strong>(<em>Where to from Here<\/em>) and <strong>Dan Corder<\/strong> (<em>The Miseducation of South Africa<\/em>) share insights from their books. Expect razor-sharp analyses and data-driven observations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented by Jonathan Ball Publishers November 4 2026 is Election Day in South Africa. We can all expect to be bombarded with constant campaigning, confusing messaging and persuasive propaganda from all sides. How do we make sense and keep our heads amid all the noise? 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