In this clip from Makin Sense, Frans Cronje explains the history of South Africa and the ANC's relationships with Iran. He explains how the post-1979 Iranian leadership brutally oppressed the ANC's fraternal allies whilst building strong economic bonds with Pretoria that helped to sustain apartheid.
9 minIn this clip from Makin Sense, Frans Cronje explains the history of South Africa and the ANC's relationships with Iran. He explains how the post-1979 Iranian leadership brutally oppressed the ANC's fraternal allies whilst building strong economic bonds with Pretoria that helped to sustain apartheid.

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