Gabriel Crouse
Gabriel Crouse is a Fellow at the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). He holds a degree in Philosophy from Princeton University.
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Why I turned against BLM Global Network
In this winter of 2020, South Africa is divided between those who are for #BlackLivesMatter and those who are against the BLM Global Network. This
Save Stats SA, not SAA
Statistics South Africa faces an existential threat called “Covid-19”, but really the threat is older and deeper. Here are some practical examples of why we
Our democratic task: keeping tabs on the till
Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu filed his last national annual report, covering the financial year 2018-2019. Its overall findings were dismal – yet some glimmers of hope
‘White Man’s Burden’: Victorian white supremacy is back
Parts of the US public square have been overwhelmed by a chilling force. The new racialism manifests in Victorian ways with dire consequences for that
SA’s lockdown: Ten cold facts to reckon with
With heavy lockdown receding into the past there will need to be a frank evaluation of whether it worked. It may be possible to make
Saying lockdown ‘worked’ risks guaranteeing its return
The President’s most consistently repeated claim is that the lockdown “delayed the spread” of Covid-19 as intended. No evidence has been produced to test that
Lockdown SA: have harsh restrictions actually slowed the virus?
South Africa has had one of the most brutal lockdowns in the world, according to the UN. Its regulations have also been some of the
Has Covid-19 killed the US-China rapprochement?
From an international relations perspective, the SARS-Cov-2 virus’s greatest casualty thus far might be US-China relations, as disagreements over the World Health Organization (WHO) escalate.
Booting BEE – time is short
Proponents of BEE, or any kind of race-based affirmative action, face serious challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic. In this crisis, they can insist on using
Why won’t Agbiz explain itself?
This is the second of two articles on the stance adopted by the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) in relation to expropriation without