Conscious Caracal

Giving my thoughts on politics and culture from southern Africa, as well as interviews with interesting thinkers and doers.

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Episodes

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I am joined by Russell Lamberti, the founder of investment advisory firm ETM Macro Advisors, and the co-author of When Money Destroys Nations, a book about Zimbabwe's hyperinflation crisis. We discuss the economic and political principles found in the Bible and how they can be applicable today.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I talk to Auron MacIntyre, a political YouTube commentator with an interest in history, politics & culture. We discuss the world after Donald Trump and the rise of 'Post-Liberal' thought.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

Just chatting with the live chat.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I talk to Lucas van Vuuren, an activist for Cape Independence who was at the march, and Robert Duigan, a political commentator, about the Cape Independence march that took place over the weekend, its attendance, implications and what the future holds.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I speak to Ernst Roets, Head of Policy and Action at AfriForum, about his speech at the thirteenth United Nations Forum on Minority Issues session. This year’s theme was “Hate Speech, Social Media and Minorities”, therefore Ernst Roets did a presentation via video feed on hate speech against minorities in South Africa. AfriForum has stepped up to take up the fight against hate speech against minorities.
AfriForum is combatting hate speech against minorities in South Africa through various interventions, including research, dialogue, and court battles. Our campaign is also pursued on the international stage through our The World Must Know campaign – in which awareness is raised about the crisis, and international role-players are lobbied to take a public stand on these issues.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I talk to Russel McClaren, an Ex-Rhodesian, about the country's history, common myths and misconceptions, and how/why it failed and became modern day Zimbabwe.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I chat to Don the Pleb, the host of the Youtube channel Plebeian Media, about, inter alia, the US Election result, what the future holds for America, how the next two months could possibly unfold in his country, what 4 years of Trump taught us, and more.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I chat to Quentin Ferreira, a clinical psychologist, writer, Portuguese South African, and recurring guest on the show. We discuss, inter alia, the US Election, ideological possession, mental health in a chaotic, unpredictale world, and how to keep perspective on what's important.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I talk to Colonel Chris Wyatt, the former Director of African Studies at the US Army War College. Chris is now retired, but accumulated 36 years of army service under his belt. Chris is the Principal & CEO at The Indaba Africa Group and has accumulated an impressive following on his YouTube channel where he analyses news and politics both in his own country and in South Africa. Chris' fields of speciality include: Foreign Area Officer, Linguist, Counterintelligence, Counter-terrorism, Signals Intelligence, Education, International Development, and more.
We will be discussing the upcoming US election on the 3rd of November, where Donald Trump is facing Joe Biden.

Monday Jan 08, 2024

I interview Dean Chancy, the American country singer and musician behind the song "It Ain't Easy To Kill A Boer". We talk about how he heard about the Afrikaners/Boers and what inspired his song.

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