| 13 February 2014 |
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| Feature: Time for some crisis response closer to home |
It is an inconvenient reality that the stability of southern African countries might belie some murkier truths.
While South Africa, like just about everyone else, is focusing its attention on civil wars to the north, the low-level conflict that recently erupted between Mozambique’s Frelimo government and its old civil-war foe, Renamo, is slowly spreading.
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| ISS Today |
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| Can the Zuma government deliver trust? |
President Zuma's speech at SA's annual opening of parliament will need to address more than just the state of the nation.
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| Talks in Addis Ababa should focus on a political solution for South Sudan |
It is one thing to sign a ceasefire, but quite another to negotiate lasting peace.
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| South Sudan: What is really standing in the way of lasting peace? |
With so much focus on state-building in South Sudan, deeply entrenched problems of power and ethnicity have been overlooked.
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| Getting to the bottom of what really drives public violence in South Africa |
The solution to preventing violent public behaviour should begin with comprehensive data gathering, says Lizette Lancaster.
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| Events |
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South Sudan and regional geopolitics: Options for democratic stability and peace
19 February 2014 |
Will the cease-fire and peace talks end violence in South Sudan? This seminar considers the prospects and the role for regional and international actors.
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| The challenges of the return to constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau |
The role of the general elections in addressing the instability in Guinea-Bissau came under the spotlight in this seminar.
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| Under attack again: Who are the Somali diaspora in South Africa and why are they viewed with suspicion? |
The state of xenophobic attacks against the Somali community in South Africa is under the spotlight in this interview.
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| African Union divided over the planned African intervention force |
This Week in Africa episode 71: Paul-Simon Handy comments on the recent AU Summit; the situation in Mali and the pre-electoral politicking in South Africa. / La semaine en Afrique episode 71: Interview avec Paul-Simon Handy sur le dernière sommet de l’UA, la situation au Mali et les remous au sein de l’opposition sud-africaine.
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