Institute for Security Studies
The NPT Review Conference a Small but not Insignificant Achievement
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 2nd June 2010 On 28 May, 190 States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) adopted a final document at its 8th Review Conference... →
Siege, Survival and Alliance: South African-Israeli Relations in the 1970s 
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st June 2010 On 25 May 2010, the Mail & Guardian reported that US academic Sasha Polakow-Suransky uncovered secret South African documents which reveal that... →
Treatment Perils: the Proliferation of Fake Medicines
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 31st May 2010 Counterfeit pharmaceuticals are flooding regional markets. This not only provides a ‘hard pill to swallow' to health and pharmaceutical boards but... →
The Complexity of Counterfeiting and Piracy in Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th May 2010 Africa has become a major destination for counterfeits and pirated goods. It is given that a pirated DVD of Sex and the City 2, for example,will... →
A Major Breakthrough in Darfur Crisis
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th May 2010 The current hostilities in Darfur erupted in early 2002 with the government-backed militia committing numerous atrocities against rebels and... →
Organising Against Organised Rhino Poaching
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th May 2010 The African continent has experienced a general increase in rhino poaching in recent years. In South Africa, National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)... →
What is Fresh About Uganda’s New Development Plan?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th May 2010 On the 19th of April 2010, Uganda launched a New Development Plan. Since 1997, the Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP) has been Uganda's... →
Human Trafficking and the World Cup: How big is the threat?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th May 2010 "Human trafficking and enslavement is a growing problem, with the poor being particularly vulnerable. Awareness is one of the tools to fight it,"... →
Uncertainties as Presidential Election in Comores is Postponed
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 17th May 2010 Voters in the Union of the Comoros were supposed to elect a new president in May this year, but the poll has been postponed until late 2011... →
Cabinda not the Kuwait of Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 13th May 2010 This year's Cup of Nations achieved international notoriety when the Togo national football team was attacked, with two people killed by gunmen who... →
