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26 May 2012
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27 Jan 2012
 
 
The Western Sahara and North African People’s Power
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In April 2011, the mandate of MINURSO—the United Nations (UN) Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, which has been tasked since 1991 with maintaining a ceasefire and monitoring Africa’s...
 
 
26 Jan 2012
 
Eye on Urbanisation: Nigeria
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In 2008, for the first time in human history, the number of people living in urban areas outstripped the rural population; however, the same will not occur in Africa until nearly 2050. Even so,...
 
 
25 Jan 2012
 
Concerns Raised About the Involvement of the Military in Policing Operations in South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in the recent festive season policing operations has led to concerns being raised from various quarters. The first problems...
 
 
24 Jan 2012
 
Inquest Into the 'Kingmaker' General’s Death: A Test for ZANU-PF?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Monday, 16 January 2012, the much-anticipated inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of General Solomon Mujuru, in an inferno at his Beatrice farm, 60 km south of Harare, in August...
 
 
23 Jan 2012
 
The African Union can Contribute to the Future of International Criminal Justice in Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Since the early 1990s, Africa has been the hub of international criminal justice. In 1994, following the crimes committed in Rwanda, an ad hoc international tribunal for Rwanda was set up to...
 
 
19 Jan 2012
 
New Hopes, Old Fears as Kenyans Head Into Another Electoral Contest
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
As African leaders prepare to meet in Addis Ababa for its bi-annual Assembly next week, the continent is looking forward to a number of important elections in 2012. Already in many countries...
 
 
18 Jan 2012
 
What Risks Lie Ahead for African Water Security?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Africa is home to some of the largest lakes in the world, both in size and volume. These lakes play a significant role in the political, social, economic and environmental life of many of the...
 
 
17 Jan 2012
 
Lessons from North African Uprisings for 2012 as AU’s Year of ‘Shared Values’
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The launch of ‘The year of shared values’ at the 18th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly later this month is taking place in the wake of unprecedented popular uprisings that...
 
 
 
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