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South Africa occupies a unique position on a continent that is undergoing a boom. The country is an economic bridge that pairs Western investors with burgeoning business opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa and it is also a source of ideas for other developing countries eager to learn how a fledgling democracy can work in the wake of a trying past. Knowledge at Wharton spoke with South Africa’s ambassador to the United States Ebrahim Rasool about the economic strength of the region its challenges and the common cause South Africa shares with other countries. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.