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22 May 2013
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05 Dec 2012
 
 
New negotiations brokered by Sant’Egidio: Hope for peace in Casamance?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The resolution of the crisis in the Casamance, Senegal, that has been on hold since the ceasefire of 2005, has taken a new turn. Salif Sadio, leader of the northern faction of the armed branch of...
 
 
03 Dec 2012
 
Will any of the current South African opposition parties rule South Africa one day?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
South African opposition parties have been in a triumphant mood this week as they have claimed two ‘victories’ over the African National Congress (ANC). First the High Court judgement...
 
 
29 Nov 2012
 
Tanzania’s CCM: Is the Benign Hegemony Crumbling?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Tanzania’s governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party held its 8th National Congress on 14 November 2012 at which President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete was re-elected as the party’s national chairman....
 
 
28 Nov 2012
 
African States Push for a Bullet-Proof Arms Trade Treaty at the United Nations
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
At the recent United Nations (UN) General Assembly First Committee’s 67th session, which took place from 8 October to 6 November 2012, governments passed a UN resolution to hold an extremely...
 
 
27 Nov 2012
 
Democratic Republic of Congo: What Happens after Goma’s Fall
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Tuesday 20 November, the strategic town of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) fell into the hands of the M23 rebels. Some observers pointed out that the M23 movement had...
 
 
26 Nov 2012
 
A New Dawn for Eritrea–South Africa Relations?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Eritrea and South Africa formally established diplomatic relations in 1994. Eighteen years later, the two states seem to be strengthening their bilateral relations. In March 2012, Iqbal Jhazbhay,...
 
 
23 Nov 2012
 
SADC 2012 Launch of the Revised SIPO II: New Hopes, old challenges
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The launch of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) revised Strategic Indicative Plan for the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Co-operation (SIPO II) in Arusha, Tanzania has...
 
 
19 Nov 2012
 
 
 
Time for a rethink on how political leadership is chosen if SA is to prosper
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Over the past few months South Africa’s economy has taken several knocks as a result of wildcat and violent labour strikes, capital outflow and credit downgrades by the globally influential...
 
 
 
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