Institute for Security Studies
For pandemics and policing, evidence matters in times of crisis
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th May 2020 South African police were fighting an epidemic long before the Covid-19 crisis began to ravage the world. Persistently high levels of crime and... →
Covid-19 makes SA’s maritime strategy more complex and more urgent
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th May 2020 The long-term consequences of Covid-19 will make already difficult decisions about South Africa’s maritime security even more complex. A... →
Understanding the dangerous journey from Boko Haram to rehabilitation
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 4th May 2020 Military operations in the Lake Chad Basin have contributed to the surrender of low- and mid-level Boko Haram militants, Institute for Security... →
Is Covid-19 enabling debt-trap diplomacy?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 4th May 2020 Are foreign powers taking advantage of the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic to seize control of two of East Africa’s... →
Covid-19 could stall Africa’s integration agenda
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th April 2020 Freedom of movement and economic integration are the cornerstone of the African Union’s (AU) Agenda 2063 which includes, among other things, the... →
Kenya’s counter-terrorism trade-off
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th April 2020 Kenya’s security services have a long history of questionable conduct, and despite a period of apparent reform, it seems old habits die hard. As... →
Court ruling pulls the rug from under Zimbabwe’s opposition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th April 2020 Zimbabwe’s recent Supreme Court ruling that effectively stripped opposition leader Nelson Chamisa of his claim over the main faction of the... →
The AfCFTA gets locked down for the year
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th April 2020 The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has become the latest in the many casualties of the devastating coronavirus pandemic which... →
Could military interference derail peace prospects in Guinea-Bissau?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th April 2020 More than three months after the second round of presidential elections on 29 December 2019, Guinea-Bissau is sinking into political deadlock. A... →
Nigeria’s perfect storm
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 23rd April 2020 Nigeria’s economy has been dealt a blow, first by a collapse in the oil price, and then by rising costs to fight the spread of Covid-19. One of... →
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