South African Institute of International Affairs
SAIIA ranked best think tank in sub-Saharan Africa for third consecutive year
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 24th January 2012 For the third successive year, the South African Institute of International Affairs has been voted the leading think tank in sub-Saharan Africa in... →
After the political dust-up in Libya: deepening the Europe-Africa dialogue
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 23rd January 2012 On the eve of the first year anniversary of the Arab uprisings, it is useful to reflect on the state of EU-Africa relations, particularly in the... →
African Solutions and Twitter Revolutions
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 25th November 2011 The Arab Spring brought about regime change in three African states – Tunisia, Egypt and Libya. Popular uprisings in other states — Algeria,... →
Post-Gaddafi Libya: Internal, Regional and International Security Implications
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 23rd November 2011 With the death on 20 October of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya enters a new and precarious phase. This special SAIIA feature addresses a series of... →
South Africa’s development partnership agency: A burden or blessing?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 24th October 2011 The South African Development Partnership Agency (SADPA) will be set up by April 2012, according to a recent briefing to Parliament by the... →
Sub-Saharan Africa needs to step up and move with the times
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th October 2011 Fresh from attending the World Economic Forum’s summer Davos in Dalian, China, I feel relatively good to be African. Our traditional European... →
What Does BRICS mean for China?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 26th September 2011 After more than 30 years of reform and opening up, China under its fourth generation of leadership faces a big challenge to both manage its... →
Libya: A lost opportunity for the African Union
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 1st September 2011 In life realities on the ground often lay waste to the best-laid plans. So has it been for the AU in the Libyan crisis. Since the rebels entered... →
Walmart in South Africa: Creating Jobs through its Sustainable Fish Policy
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 16th August 2011 Walmart’s investment in South Africa has accounted for numerous headlines during the past months. However, one of the less reported stories is how... →
Unrest in Malawi: An Economic Perspective
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 10th August 2011 On Wednesday 20 July 2011, 80 civil society organisations in Malawi held a protest against the government’s handling of the economy. The protests... →