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Conscious Caracal
Ernst J. van Zyl
230 episodes
2 weeks ago
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Conscious Caracal
Ep. 229 - Decades where nothing happens and years where decades happen | Col. Ret. Chris Wyatt
Retired US Army Colonel Chris Wyatt, and former Director of African Studies at the US Army War College, joins me again to discuss South Africa and Afrikaners in the world spotlight in 2025, the diplomatic crisis between the South African government and the Trump Administration, the ANC's Afrikaners, the decentralization of diplomacy, Afrikaner and other minority refugees to the USA, what to expect in 2026, and more. Chris accumulated 36 years of army service under his belt, is the Principal and CEO at The Indaba Africa Group and has accumulated a following on his YouTube channel where he analyses news and politics both in his own country (United States) and in South Africa. Chris' fields of speciality include: Foreign Area Officer, Linguist, Counterintelligence, Counter-terrorism, Signals Intelligence, Education, International Development, and more.
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 14 minutes

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Ep. 228 - The future belongs to the builders | Discussion Stream
I discuss a lesson that Afrikaners learned in the 21st century: that only those who are able to translate their ideas into reality and tangible outcomes stand any chance of meaningfully shaping the future.
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2 weeks ago
58 minutes

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Ep. 227 - How the ANC broke South Africa’s economy | Dawie Roodt
One of South Africa's most prominent economists, Dawie Roodt, joins me to explain how the ANC destroyed the South African economy, why South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world, what needs to change to make the South African economy grow, and more. He also elaborates on some of the ideas he expressed at the second annual BizNews Investment Conference.
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1 month ago
1 hour 2 minutes

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Ep. 226 - What does the Trump Administration know about South Africa? | Werner Human
I am joined by Werner Human, AfriForum's representative part of the Solidarity Movement's second liaison visit to the United States. We discuss what AfriForum and Solidarity want to achieve with this visit, what the Trump Administration knows about South Africa, the Malema Dossier, visiting the White House, and more.
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1 month ago
1 hour 4 minutes

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Ep. 225 - Countering crime: What strategies work in South Africa? | Ian Cameron
I am joined by Ian Cameron, the National Assembly Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, and Member of the South African Parliament for the DA, to discuss effective counter strategies against crime in South Africa, failed ideas to deal with crime, gun ownership, the attempted hijacking he survived, and more.
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2 months ago
47 minutes

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Ep. 224 - The assassination of Charlie Kirk: A turning point? | The Prudentialist
I am joined by political and cultural commentator The Prudentialist to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the problem of left-wing political violence and how to respond, social consequences for despicable behaviour, "cancel culture," Kirk's legacy, and more.
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2 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

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Ep. 223 - "Business and politics don't mix" is a lie | Rob Hersov
I sit down with entrepreneur and political analyst Rob Hersov to discuss his political journey, his "VoetsekANC" BizNews speech, realising the ANC are the problem, South Africa's future, big business, corruption, the new media, Truth Report, and more.
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2 months ago
49 minutes

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Ep. 222 - "Yes, the US Constitution is dead." | Wade Stotts
I am joined by Wade Stotts, American political and cultural commentator and the host of The Wade Show with Wade. We discuss his controversial video, "Yes, the Constitution is dead," what is an American, and more.
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2 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes

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Ep. 221 - Transformationism and the tyranny of the majority | Professor Koos Malan
I am joined by Koos Malan, former professor of Public Law at the University of Pretoria, constitutional jurist, and author of There is no Supreme Constitution. We discuss "Transformationism," South Africa as a multi-nation state, the state religion of the South African government, the tyranny of the majority, self-determination, and more.
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3 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 9 seconds

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Ep. 220 - The Afrikaner who industrialised South Africa: Hendrik van der Bijl | Discussion Stream
I discuss the life and achievements of Hendrik van der Bijl (1887 - 1948), who played a major role in turning South Africa into an industrial giant on the African continent through creating more than a dozen South African companies, including Eskom, the Industrial and Development Corporation (IDC), and Iscor, now known as ArcelorMittal South Africa.
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3 months ago
46 minutes 19 seconds

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Ep. 219 - South Africa's worst diplomatic crisis post-1994 | Byron Shepherd
I am joined by economist, political commentator, and host of Morning Shot, Byron Shepherd to discuss the diplomatic crisis that has unfolded so far between the ANC-led South African government and the Trump administration. We discuss sanctions, tariffs, "misinformation," media capture, and more.
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3 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 45 seconds

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Ep. 218 - The father of Afrikaner republicanism: Paul Kruger | Frans de Klerk (Orania)
I am joined by Frans de Klerk, the Communications Official for the Orania Movement, to discuss Paul Kruger, the State President of the ZAR Boer Republic between 1883 to 1900, his legacy, and Orania's plan to erect a statue to Kruger on their new town square. Support the statue initiative here: https://orania.co.za/paul-kruger/
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3 months ago
49 minutes 52 seconds

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Ep. 217 - South Africa: Organised communities versus organised crime | Jacques Broodryk (AfriForum)
I am joined by Jacques Broodryk, Chief Spokesperson for AfriForum Community Safety, do tackle some tough questions surrounding community safety structures, organised crime in South Africa, and how to fight back effectively.
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3 months ago
49 minutes 44 seconds

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Ep. 216 - Separating fact from fiction on the ground in South Africa | Derek VanBuskirk (Daily Caller)
American investigative journalist Derek VanBuskirk (The Daily Caller) chats to me about his recent visit to South Africa to investigate farm murders, Orania, claims of genocide, President Donald Trump's statements on South Africa and the government, AfriForum, and more.
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4 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes 22 seconds

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Ep. 215 - Out with the old, in with the new media | Renaldo Gouws
I am joined by political commentator and former member of the South African parliament Renaldo Gouws to discuss the latest developments in the South African media and social media landscapes.
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4 months ago
54 minutes 42 seconds

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Ep. 214 - The truth about land grabs in South Africa | Joe Emilio
I am joined by Joe Emilio to discuss his new documentary - Stolen Ground - which investigates the Tygerberg Raceway land invasion in Cape Town, South Africa (2020 - 2021).
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5 months ago
52 minutes 18 seconds

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Ep. 213 - How many race laws does the South African government have? | Martin van Staden
I am joined by Martin van Staden, Head of Policy at the Free Market Foundation (FMF), a columnist for the Daily Friend, and the researcher behind the race laws index of the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). We discuss the South African government's 142+ race laws, Elon Musk shining a spotlight on this fact, and more. Martin also has a Master of Laws (LLM) (𝘤𝘶𝘮 𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘦) degree, and is currently busy with his legal doctorate (LLD) at the University of Pretoria.
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5 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes 37 seconds

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Ep. 212 - When the ugly truth about South Africa breaches containment | Col. Ret. Chris Wyatt
Retired US Army Colonel Chris Wyatt, and former Director of African Studies at the US Army War College, joins me again to discuss the disastrous meeting between South African president Ramaphosa and US president Trump, from an American perspective. Chris accumulated 36 years of army service under his belt, is the Principal and CEO at The Indaba Africa Group and has accumulated a following on his YouTube channel where he analyses news and politics both in his own country (United States) and in South Africa. Chris' fields of speciality include: Foreign Area Officer, Linguist, Counterintelligence, Counter-terrorism, Signals Intelligence, Education, International Development, and more.
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6 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds

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Ep. 211 - The South African government's disastrous meeting with President Trump | Analysis
I unpack and analyse the meeting between the South African government delegation, led by Cyril Ramaphosa, in Washington DC, with the Trump administration. Farm murders, the Expropriation Act, race laws, and more were the main topics of discussion.
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6 months ago
45 minutes 18 seconds

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Ep. 210 - You can't take my farm | Dean Chancy
6 months ago
41 minutes 58 seconds

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