| 24 September 2015 |
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TALKING POINT
Tobruk or not Tobruk? Pick a lane, Pretoria
by Peter Fabricius |
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The civil war between two governments vying for control of Libya is being played out bizarrely in Pretoria, as diplomats of each side conduct a protracted battle for control of the country’s embassy.
The tussle over diplomatic recognition is yet another sign of the fraught relations South Africa has had with Libya for a long time.
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| ISS Annual Review 2014 |
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| Improving human security in Africa |
The ISS reached stakeholders in Africa and globally to achieve impact. This report reflects our achievements through the voices of the people we work with.
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| ISS contributes to global discussions on countering violent extremism |
On the margins of the UN General Assembly this week, the ISS will argue for counter-terrorism approaches rooted in development rather than just security.
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| ISS Today |
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World Maritime Day: Senegal, here’s your chance
by Barthélemy Blédé and André Diouf |
World Maritime Day is a crucial opportunity for Senegal to review the major issues and challenges surrounding maritime education.
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Guinea-Bissau crisis averted - but for how long?
by Paulin Maurice Toupane and Cheikh Dieng |
The appointment of a new prime minister will help defuse tensions, but it will not solve the root causes of recurrent political crises in Guinea-Bissau.
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Guptagate: the Eskom edition
by Judith February |
South Africa's state-owned enterprises can ill afford to be seen as cash cows for the president's friends.
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Mali's terrorists cast their web wider
by Ibrahim Maïga |
Previously confined to the north the country, the terrorism threat is now spreading to the centre and south of Mali.
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Is a terrorist attack imminent in South Africa?
by Martin Ewi and Willem Els |
The recent US Embassy warning turns the spotlight on South Africa's vulnerability to the global threat of terrorism.
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| Events |
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SA's new (secret) nuclear project
29 September 2015, Cape Town |
Many questions surround plans for new nuclear power stations in South Africa.
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View on Africa: consolidating peace in Côte d’Ivoire
30 September 2015, online |
As Ivorians go to the polls this October, can the country overcome current crises and find stability?
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| Multimedia |
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| Vues d’Afrique : A la recherche de solutions à la crise au Burkina Faso |
William Assanvo reviendra sur les derniers évènements survenus au Burkina Faso et proposera une analyse des forces en présence et des perspectives de sortie de crise.
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