Olivia EarthJan 25, 20192 min‘Chambia’ – What does Zambia really owe China?It appears that the promise of development and upward mobility from Chinese investment into Zambia has led to a suspicious amount of debt...
Olivia EarthJan 11, 20193 minA humble attempt at being a better humanBeing mindful and cognizant of our actions (and inaction) is a characteristically human trait. It is something I have attempted to embod...
Olivia EarthNov 2, 201810 minFeminism: An Intersectional ApproachIntersectional feminism is the most appropriate paradigm of modern feminism in which to critique the oppressive institutions borne from e...
Olivia EarthOct 24, 201814 minThe Unjust Distribution of Burdens as Business ExternalitiesIn the discussions of distributive justice there are two categories of things that can be distributed, the benefits and the burdens of so...
Olivia EarthSep 19, 201815 minRhino Horn Trade: Policy EvaluationABSTRACT South Africa is plagued by the resource curse which has infiltrated all elements of society ,including biodiversity protection. ...
Olivia EarthJun 10, 201815 minJohn Stuart Mill’s Liberal DemocracyThe work of John Stuart Mill is recognised as one of the earliest discussions of the principles of social democratic politics, the welfar...
Olivia EarthJun 2, 201814 minChallenging Africa’s Negative ReputationAfrican Political Philosophy This paper seeks to explain why Africa has so many failed states and to challenge the misconception of the A...
Olivia EarthMar 30, 201811 minTyranny of the MajorityTYRANNY OF THE MAJORITY This paper seeks to compare populism/radicalism in South Africa and Venezuela and assess its implications for dem...
Olivia EarthSep 17, 201712 minThe Dynamics of South Africa’s National Interests and AlliesContemporary foreign policy in South Africa is usefully contextualised by taking into account its post-apartheid history and democratisat...
Olivia EarthMar 20, 20176 minParty Identification & Voting BehaviourTo fully understand the complexities behind voting behaviour we first need to look at party identification and its major features. It is ...