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Navigating Geopolitical Tensions in South Africa

This chapter examines South Africa's precarious position within the geopolitical landscape, emphasizing its trade relationships with the US and China amid rising global tensions. It discusses the complex interplay between South Africa's mineral wealth and the challenges posed by both nations, including economic vulnerabilities and domestic job security concerns. As the country seeks to balance its international partnerships, the chapter highlights the historical influences and ideological struggles that shape its foreign policy decisions.

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