South African Institute of International Affairs
The Rise of Sustainable FDI: Emerging Trends in the SADC Region
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 13th September 2016 The international investment landscape has been shifting over the past two decades. Governments are increasingly realising the potential for... →
African Peer Review: Removing Itself from a Rut?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 8th September 2016 The African Peer Review Mechanism – the continent’s home-grown governance assessment and promotion tool – seems to be slowly turning its fortunes... →
Speaking to development and growth: The G20 summit in Hangzhou
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th September 2016 As the full extent of the potential for the world to enter into a Great Depression became clearer in 2008, the G20 Finance meeting was elevated to... →
Corruption: A Barrier to Africa Rising
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 31st August 2016 The slowdown of the African economy – due to declining Chinese demand for raw materials, unsustainable, uneven growth and the potential Brexit... →
From first-mover advantage to coming from behind: A new phase of the Japan-Africa partnership
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 29th August 2016 When the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) was launched in 1993 by Japan in co-operation with the World Bank, the UN,... →
How can Tanzania’s engagement with the world be optimised by Magufuli?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 16th August 2016 On 25 October 2015, Tanzanians elected John Pombe Magufuli as their president – nicknamed "The Bulldozer" for his self-assertive, brash leadership... →
The ‘frontline states’ in the Baltic Sea region are feeling increasingly threatened by Russia
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th August 2016 The already-anxious, West-aligned states bordering Russia are receiving alarmingly mixed messages from their NATO allies. At its summit in Warsaw... →
Dismantling Zimbabwe’s 'Deep State’
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 27th July 2016 The Zimbabwean state has provided some of the biggest lessons in humility for political analysts in this century. Its government, headed by the... →
A cry for recognition and protection: Zimbabwe’s forgotten Informal Cross Border Traders
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 22nd July 2016 The Beitbridge border between Zimbabwe and South Africa, the busiest border post in Southern Africa, has been rocked by unprecedented violent... →
Africa’s $100 billion infrastructure gap: why Africa must seize the moment on the New Development Bank
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 21st July 2016 Africa’s infrastructure financing deficit, estimated to be $100 billion a year, remains persistently large. The resulting lack of investment in... →