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23 May 2013
                       
 
 
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22 May 2013
 
 
The Middle East’s socio-political transformation after Arab-spring
Arab Spring
The issues and perspectives that have emerged from the phenomenon dubbed the Arab Spring should be re-evaluated from the enlightened vantage point of Arabism, nationalism, and Islamism, Mapungubwe...
 
 
21 May 2013
 
Syria destroys Israeli vehicle which crossed ceasefire line
SYRIA
Syria said on Tuesday its armed forces destroyed an Israeli vehicle after it crossed a ceasefire line into Syrian territory from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The statement by Syrian military...
 
 
SA: Statement by the Wits University Palestine Solidarity Committee, on financial threats made by Israel lobby to Wits University (21/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Professors Adam Habib and Loyiso Nongxa, the two Vice Chancellors of Wits University, in yesterday's Business Day Newspaper (Monday 20 May), for the first time have admitted that Wits University...
 
 
12 May 2013
 
SA: Thuli Madonsela: Address by the Public Protector, during graduation ceremony, University of Fort Hare, East London (12/05/2013)
SPEECH
I am deeply humbled by the honour bestowed on me by the University of Fort Hare. Words cannot express my gratitude. I must confess that your awarding me the honorary doctor of laws degree has...
 
 
07 May 2013
 
ANC: Statement by Obed Bapela, ANC NEC Sub-Committee on International Relations Chairperson, on various issues relating to the international work of the African National Congress (07/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The African National Congress National Executive Sub Committee on International Relations met on the 3rd to the 5th of May 2013 in Tshwane to consider various issues relating to the international...
 
 
SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, condemns alleged attacks by Israel inside Syrian Arab Republic (07/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The South African Government is deeply concerned over reports of alleged attacks by Israel over the weekend on targets inside the Syrian Arab Republic, the second and third such attacks since the...
 
 
06 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 6, 2013.
PODCAST
A report issued on Monday states that airline carrier states that South African Airways has postponed its bond issue in favour of borrowing R1.5-billion from two banks. The R1.5-billion was...
 
 
Egypt condemns Israeli attack on Syria
ATTACK
Egypt condemned an Israeli attack on Syria on Sunday, saying it complicated a crisis that Cairo was trying to help resolve. Israel carried out its second air strike in days on Syria, targeting...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
The wheels of international criminal justice grind slowly for Hissène Habré
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Hissène Habré was the president of Chad from 1982 until he was deposed in 1990. He has been living in exile in Senegal since 1990. He was indicted there in 2000 and is under house arrest under...
 
 
29 Apr 2013
 
Senior Egypt officials in Iran for Syria talks
SYRIA TALKS
Senior aides to Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi made a rare visit to Tehran for talks with Iran on an Islamic initiative to seek a peaceful solution to Syria's civil war, the two sides said on...
 
 
19 Apr 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkatha Freedom Party President, online letter (19/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Baroness Margaret Thatcher's funeral aptly captured both a period of history and the dilemma of our future. For me, it was a cathartic experience that brought back memories of an intense personal...
 
 
18 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim concludes visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran (18/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ebrahim I Ebrahim has concluded a successful visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran that took place from 16-18 April preceded by the...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
UN: Navi Pillay: Address by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, at the University of Witwatersand, Johannesburg, (17/04/2013)
SPEECH
Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for this kind invitation; I'm very pleased to be home, and at Wits. In the past four and a half years - since I became the High Commissioner for Human Rights - my...
 
 
15 Apr 2013
 
For the first time civil society is given a platform at the Chemical Weapons Convention
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In a major coup for global civil society, non-governmental organisations – including the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – were this week for the first time provided the opportunity to...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
SA spends much less on defence in GDP terms than the global average
Aerospace and Defence
outh Africa today spends about 1% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence, in comparison to the global average figure of 2.5%, reported auditing and consultancy firm Deloitte on Tuesday....
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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