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9 February 2012
                       
 
 
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06 Feb 2012
 
 
The relevance of al-Qaida in the wake of the Arab Spring
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The political and social upheaval in many parts of the Middle East and North Africa that began with a young man’s personal quest for dignity after being slighted by a policewoman in a small...
 
 
03 Feb 2012
 
Good news, but . . .
REAL ECONOMY: FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Amid the prevailing economic gloom and doom, it came as welcome relief to learn that South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose 269% in 2011 – climbing to $4.5-billion last...
 
 
25 Jan 2012
 
SA’s strong FDI recovery not enough to lift Africa
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
A 269% recovery in South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2011, which climbed to $4.5-billion from a revised 2010 figure of $1.2-billion, was not sufficient to reverse the...
 
 
24 Jan 2012
 
US: Obama: State of the Union Address, by the President of the United States, Washington (24/01/2012)
2012
Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colors under which more than a million of...
 
 
Intellectual property: Ownership for all
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
An enormous amount of intellectual energy has gone into the global response to HIV & AIDS over the past 30 years. The results have been visible in local, national, and international spheres at...
 
 
23 Jan 2012
 
Heavyweight industry group issues carbon tax warning
CARBON TAXES
An industry lobby group comprising large mining groups and mineral processing companies is cautioning against the proposed introduction of a carbon tax in South Africa until South Africa has fully...
 
 
07 Nov 2011
 
Viktor Bout: the Southern African Saga
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Viktor Bout, widely referred to as the ‘merchant of death’, cut a forlorn figure as he was led from a New York federal district court in restraints and prison fatigues on Wednesday 2 November...
 
 
21 Oct 2011
 
Access to water: The Southern African context
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Water is a life-sustaining element. The access thereto is internationally recognised as a basic human need and a fundamental right. Beyond that, the concept of water is deeply embedded in cultural...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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