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TALKING POINT Africa should get more out of the G20 by Peter Fabricius |
| Robert Mugabe, Macky Sall and Jacob Zuma will be among the heads of state attending the next G20 summit taking place in November.
Yet this does not inspire great confidence in the chances of the AU, or Africa in general, deriving much benefit from the G20. Read more...
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| ISS advice shapes legislation and practice on police oversight |
ISS' contribution to legislation and practice on policing in South Africa was recognised at the official launch of the body that will coordinate police oversight. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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THINK AGAIN: Somaliland and the trouble with a free press by Simon Allison |
Is all the fuss about media freedom diverting attention from the real problem with journalism in Somaliland? Read more... |
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Civil society to tackle UN Security Council reform by Jakkie Cilliers |
A new initiative titled Elect the Council advocates for the UNSC to become relevant and representative. Read more... |
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| Events |
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Stopping violence before it starts 15 April 2015 |
This seminar showcases the leading role that South Africans are playing in developing programmes to prevent violence in low and middle income countries. Register online... |
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Nigeria under Buhari: a new dawn? 16 April 2015 |
What does Nigeria's remarkable presidential election mean for democracy, economic growth and stability in the country? Register online... |
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| Publications |
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Positive parenting in SA: why supporting families is key to development and violence prevention by Chandré Gould and Catherine L Ward |
This policy brief explores the often-overlooked connections between healthy parent-child relationships, violence prevention and South Africa's national development. Read more... |
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African Security Review Volume 24 Number 1 edited by Romi Sigsworth |
This issue analyses the relevance of initiatives to achieve peace and security in Africa like international human rights law, international peacekeeping, and national intelligence agencies. Read more... |
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| ISS Opportunity |
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| ISS Pretoria: Group Reporting and Compliance Officer |
The officer will have the primary responsibility planning, organising and reporting on all finance-related activities, including fiscal accountability. Read more... |
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