South African Institute of International Affairs
A New Narrative for African Agriculture
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 29th June 2016 The drought that has hammered Southern Africa over the past years is a potent reminder (if ever it was needed) of the foundational importance of... →
Uncharted territory as the UK opts to exit the European Union
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 27th June 2016 What many political and financial analysts viewed until a day before the British referendum on a European exit as scaremongering has come to be.... →
Does a Brexit matter for South Africa?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 22nd June 2016 Who would have thought that the Brexit debate’s rising emotions would have reached their apogee in a horrific killing in the streets of a West... →
African election trends 2016: A good year for democracy?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 15th June 2016 With eight countries already going to the polls and seven more planning to do so before December, 2016 has been a busy year for elections in... →
Evaluating African countries: hard-won lessons from within the continent
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 10th June 2016 African countries seem to be forever undergoing assessments and evaluations. Many stem from the governments of international development partners... →
World Humanitarian Summit: Effective discussions or talk shop?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 9th June 2016 According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Turkey is the state with the most refugees worldwide, hosting three... →
The 2016 US presidential elections and the implications for US-South Africa trade
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 8th June 2016 The 2016 US presidential elections are just around the corner, and the world has been watching closely as this year’s particularly colourful and... →
Ivory sales by Zimbabwe and Namibia could ‘create demand spike’
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 7th June 2016 In early May, the governments of Zimbabwe and Namibia took the unusual step of petitioning the Convention on the International Trade of Endangered... →
Land in Africa: Property Rights Needed
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 6th June 2016 The ‘Land Question’. From legislation under consideration – such as the new Expropriation Bill – to a reopened land claims process, to violent... →
The Hissène Habré Trial: Triumph over Opposition, Oblivion and Distance for the Victims and Civil Society
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 31st May 2016 Nearly 26 years after he was forced out of power, former Chadian president Hissène Habré has been found guilty of crimes against humanity, torture... →
