{"podcast":{"title":"UK Column News","slug":"uk-column-news-315425","podcast_index_feed_id":315425,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1044e334c/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://www.ukcolumn.org/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43572011/3e727f1068800296.png","author":"UK Column","episode_count":1204,"summary":"The UK Column is an independent news organisation analysing the information war. Operating without financial backing or external investment, we remain free from advertisers, foundations, and political parties, relying solely on support from our audience through memberships and donations.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T02:17:04.047862+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-news-315425"},"episode":{"title":"The Nuances of South Africas Apartheid System | Jerm Warfare","slug":"the-nuances-of-south-africas-apartheid-system-jerm-warfare","published_at":"2026-06-23T19:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-news-315425/the-nuances-of-south-africas-apartheid-system-jerm-warfare","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-news-315425","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ukcolumn/episodes/The-Nuances-of-South-Africas-Apartheid-System--Jerm-Warfare-e3l5q45","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1044e334c/podcast/play/121873989/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-23%2F426680130-44100-2-227757651328.mp3","summary":"Simon Roche, of South African exit-strategy group Die Suidlanders, argues that apartheid was not purely an Afrikaner creation but grew out of British colonial segregation policies. He adds that the system was unsustainable, yet believes current socio- economic conditions in South Africa are actually worse than under apartheid. He also points to ongoing foreign interest in the country's natural resources, to suggest South Africa remains a strategically valuable pawn on the global stage. https://suidlanders.org ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK time or watch previous live recordings here: https://bit.ly/UKColumn_Live ► [UK Column Website] Explore all our written and video content on the official UK Column website: https://www.ukcolumn.org/ ► [Support UK Column] Please donate to support our independent journalism & investigative journalism: https://support.ukcolumn.org/ ► [UK Column YouTube] Please subscribe to the UK Column News YouTube channel for more alternative news and independent news: https://bit.ly/ukcolumnofficial Follow #UKColumn on: ► X: https://x.com/ukcolumn ► Telegram: https://t.me/ukcolumn ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UKColumnExtracts ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uk_column_news","meta_description":"Simon Roche, of South African exit-strategy group Die Suidlanders, argues that apartheid was not purely an Afrikaner creation but grew out of British colo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3935,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uk-column-news-315425/episodes/the-nuances-of-south-africas-apartheid-system-jerm-warfare/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-news-315425/the-nuances-of-south-africas-apartheid-system-jerm-warfare.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}