After Apartheid: South Africa’s New Politics of Belonging

Anti-immigrant sentiment is currently threatening to upend the inclusive democracy established in South Africa following the end of Apartheid. As detailed in the report After Apartheid: South Africa’s New Politics of Belonging, originally published by Foreign Policy In Focus, these growing tensions challenge the nation's political framework regarding belonging. The situation highlights a critical struggle within the country's political landscape as it attempts to maintain its democratic values amidst rising social hostility toward immigrants.