What is it that fascinates us so about South Africa? One thing, we would suggest, is that when Americans look at South Africa we are transfixed by what seems the nightmare exaggeration of our own racial troubles.
Another is the sensation that a cosmic drama is being played out there—black against white, integration versus separatism, democracy against totalitarianism, Christian forces against the state, perhaps capitalism against socialism; that events almost beyond human control are hastening humankind—where? to the disaster of racial war? to a new discovery of the human family? READ MORE
