Why state capture is a regressive step for any society by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Articles: Allegations that President Jacob Zuma's friends, the Gupta family, corruptly dictate cabinet appointments have plunged South Africa into a political crisis. ShutterstockThe state is a very important institution, determining “who gets what, when, and how”, in Harold Lasswell’s definition of politics. As such, various interests will always attempt to influence the state to achieve their … [Read more...] about Why state capture is a regressive step for any society

