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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: MISTRA Coalition Barometer II
Description: Our next guest has written a new report that monitors local coalitions for the period 2023-2025, and South Africa’s national and provincial coalitions for the period 2024-2025. The MISTRA Coalitions Barometer II, 2023–2025 records and assesses a historic period in South Africa’s transition from three decades of majoritarian and liberation movement rule to an era of growing coalition governance. The Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection first released a Coalitions Barometer for the period 2021–2023 which researched the rapid expansion of coalition governments at the local level following the local elections of 2021. It noted the increasing likelihood of coalitio...