| 22 May 2014 |
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| Feature: Walking on broken glass |
Donor fatigue and anger bubbled just below the surface at the international South Sudan pledging conference in Oslo. A seemingly small remark can sometimes be very revealing. So it was at the international South Sudan pledging conference in Oslo this week. Donors pledged over US$600 million of the US$1,8 billion that the United Nations (UN) estimated it would cost over the next year ‘to prevent the crisis from becoming a catastrophe,’ as host country, Norway’s, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende put it. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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| South Africa must do more for post-conflict reconstruction and development in the AU |
South Africa should stop punching below its weight and take the lead in post-conflict reconstruction and development in Africa. Read more... |
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| SA elections results: from the polls to Parliament |
The South African elections are done and dusted - but what do the results tell us, and what happens now? Read more... |
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| Malawi elections: lack of transparency could lead to violence |
Unless the MEC cleans up the voters' roll, Malawi might be tumbled into post-election unrest. Read more... |
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| Elections in Guinea-Bissau: will history repeat itself? |
Despite the elections, it remains to be seen if Guinea-Bissau is really on the road to peace and stability. Read more... |
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| Publications |
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| Enhancing South Africa's post-conflict development role in the African Union |
What is South Africa's role in post-conflict reconstruction and development in the AU, and how can it be improved? This paper offers incisive recommendations. Read more... |
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| Events |
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A tale of two elections: behind the data of SA's 2014 polls 29 May 2014 |
The ISS and Daily Maverick are going beyond the numbers and headlines to look at the real lessons to be learnt from the SA 2014 elections. Read more... |
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