| 7 May 2015 |
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TALKING POINT What are African countries really doing in Yemen? by Peter Fabricius |
| Why are Sudan, Morocco and especially Senegal involved in the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen to restore President Hadi?
Of the four African countries involved, the least African and most Arabic of them, Egypt, is the most logical participant in the Saudi coalition. Read more...
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| Press release |
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| Implementing Africa's maritime security strategies |
African countries must overcome their sea blindness to tackle maritime threats and develop a marine economy worth up to a trillion dollars a year. Read more... |
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| Securing Africa's blue economy |
The ISS has a 'profound understanding of African security issues' and its established contacts in Africa and globally led to a partnership with Wilton Park on a high-level maritime security meeting. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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Sticks and stones for xenophobes, words for politicians by Judith February |
Words can cause a lot of damage, especially when uttered by elected representatives and those who hold sway over large groups of citizens. Read more... |
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Fighting Boko Haram: why Nigeria needs a cohesive witness protection programme by Uyo Salifu |
It is crucial that Buhari's administration prioritises proper and visible witness protection in the fight against Boko Haram. Read more... |
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Can Project Biro help Africa to overcome its maritime security challenges? by Timothy Walker |
If fully implemented, the South African Navy's Project Biro can have an important impact on maritime security in SADC and the rest of Africa. Read more... |
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| Events |
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View on Africa: Burundi 13 May 2015 |
For expert analysis of events in Africa, join the ISS’ new View on Africa weekly briefing every Wednesday starting 13 May. Join the briefing... |
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| Kenyans' views on the 2013 electoral process |
Even though the 2013 general elections in Kenya were conducted peacefully, questions still linger regarding their integrity. Read more... |
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