Martin Plaut
Born in South Africa in May 1950, Martin Plaut is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies at the University of London. He is a former Africa editor of BBC World Service News. He has reported extensively on Africa and South Africa, and written widely on the region’s history and politics. Plaut has advised the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, the US State Department and the European Parliament.
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The Boers as Freedom Fighters
- By Martin Plaut
- . Jan 16, 2021
Has the time come to look upon those who fought the British in the same way as we look upon those who resisted apartheid? Should
Labour’s civil war – a guide for the confused
- By Martin Plaut
- . Oct 31, 2020
It’s hard not to conclude that the decision to suspend Jeremy Corbyn – Labour’s leader until 4 April 2020 – has opened the way for
Labour’s civil war – a guide for the confused
- By Martin Plaut
- . Oct 31, 2020
It’s hard not to conclude that the decision to suspend Jeremy Corbyn – Labour’s leader until 4 April 2020 – has opened the way for