| 29 October 2015 |
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TALKING POINT And justice for all by Peter Fabricius |
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Justice simply cannot keep up with atrocities on the continent.
This was again brought home by the horrifying details from the Obasanjo report into the civil war in South Sudan. Read more...
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| An effective role for police in AU peace support operations |
Through training and technical assistance, the ISS supports African Union efforts to include police in continental peace operations. Read more... |
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| Press release |
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| Insights for the crucial next step as UN prepares to review resolution 1540 |
The ISS' latest monograph recommends better ways to curb the spread of weapons of mass destruction. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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THINK AGAIN: Is Somaliland still a good news story? by Simon Allison |
Somaliland has long been a beacon of relatively good governance in the Horn of Africa, but there are signs that its stability is beginning to crack. Read more... |
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No need to panic: Africa is still rising... slowly by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
Investors are optimistic that Africa remains the destination of the future, despite bad news about the oil price and China's slowdown. Read more... |
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What role for Tanzania's youth in the election? by Lauren Tracey and Nadine Segadlo |
The youth could potentially play a vital role in the outcome of the recent election. Read more... |
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Côte d'Ivoire presidential election: what's at stake for stability? by Lori-Anne Théroux-Bénoni, Ella Abatan and Armande Jeanine Kobi |
The absence of large-scale violence during the presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire does not guarantee future stability. Read more... / En savoir plus... |
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| Events |
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Non-proliferation in a non-compliant world: rethinking UN Security Council resolution 1540 29 October 2015, Washington, DC |
Have states been successful at implementing UNSC resolution 1540? New approaches to capacity building are explored at this event. Register to attend... |
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A game of trade-offs: achieving Namibia's Vision 2030 3 November 2015, Windhoek |
This seminar explains why Namibia must invest in the right sectors today to achieve its future development goals. Register to attend... |
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National and international perspectives on crime, violence reduction and criminal justice Presentations now available for download |
This premier event brought together researchers, academics, policymakers and practitioners with an interest in criminology and related disciplines. Download the conference presentations... |
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| Publications |
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Towards the 2016 Comprehensive Review: former experts assess UNSC Resolution 1540 Compiled and edited by Nicolas Kasprzyk, Mothepa Shadung and Noël Stott |
The papers presented in this monograph are a timely and valuable contribution towards the 2016 comprehensive review of the implementation of UNSC Resolution 1540. Read more... |
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Why Africa must resolve its maritime boundary disputes by Timothy Walker |
Africa has to address maritime boundary disputes in a timely and concerted manner, or risk missing out on vital economic development opportunities. Read more... |
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Turning vision into reality: Namibia's long-term development outlook by Steve Hedden |
Using the latest International Futures population forecast data, this paper assesses Namibia's long-term development plans and presents three scenarios for its future. Read more... |
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 74 |
Le dernier Rapport sur le CPS s'intéresse de près à la 70ème session de l'Assemblée générale des Nations unies, lors de laquelle ont été abordés des sujets tels que les relations entre l'ONU et l'UA, la situation au Soudan du Sud ou encore la lutte contre le terrorisme. En savoir plus... |
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| Multimedia |
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| View on Africa: What next for Guinea? |
As President Alpha Condé enters his second term, will he be able to tackle Guinea’s challenges? Watch the briefing... |
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