| 19 November 2015 |
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TALKING POINT
Rebalancing an unbalanced relationship
by Peter Fabricius |
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For a government which stresses that the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation is not about demanding handouts from China, South Africa has a remarkably long wish list for next month’s summit.
It is clear that Chinese industrial investment is the new aid, so to speak.
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| Placing resolution 1540 on Africa's agenda |
One year on, the ISS' project has helped improve how African states and the AU engage with resolution 1540.
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| ISS Today |
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The G20 and the lack of global leadership
by Jakkie Cilliers |
Despite its potential, the G20 continues to disappoint as a forum where leaders could tackle global multilateral issues.
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How can Senegal combat illegal fishing?
by Barthélemy Blédé, André Diouf and Pascaline Compaoré |
Senegal's once-abundant fish stocks have attracted a spate of illegal activities, at a great cost to the country and local communities.
Read more... / Pour la version française, cliquez ici... |
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What the African Standby Force needs is resources
by the PSC Report |
Sivuyile Bam, head of the AU Peace Support Operations Department spoke to the ISS about the African Standby Force and its rapid deployment capability.
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| Events |
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States must lead on ensuring victims' rights
21 November 2015, The Hague |
Using lessons from five African countries, this ICC ASP side event will argue that states must ensure victims' rights in international justice cases.
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Training: Governance and Human Security in Africa 2016
Application deadline: 20 November 2015, Nairobi |
The course aims to share news perspectives and innovative approaches on good governance.
How to apply... |
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Why South Africa gave up the bomb
25 November 2015, Pretoria |
This event offers insight into why South Africa developed and then dismantled its secret nuclear weapons programme.
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| Publications |
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The Zimbabwe torture docket decision and proactive complementarity
by Max du Plessis |
There is an essential supporting role for states to play in complementing the work of the ICC - especially where the ICC is unable to exercise jurisdiction.
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Threats to Senegal's fishing sector: A case study from the Ziguinchor region
by Barthélemy Blédé, André Diouf and Pascaline Compaoré |
Senegal’s fishing sector employs some 17% of the population, but illegal fishing poses a major threat. This report offers in-depth analysis and recommendations.
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Défis des activités de pêche au Sénégal : le cas de la région de Ziguinchor
par Barthélemy Blédé, André Diouf et Pascaline Compaoré |
La pêche qui joue un rôle clé dans la vie socio-économique au Sénégal est confrontée à des difficultés dont la pêche illicite. Le présent rapport analyse et fait des recommandations.
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 75 |
Madagascar, les relations UA-UE et le rôle de l'UA vis-à-vis des crises sont traités dans ce rapport. Entrevue exclusive avec Martin Kobler.
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| Multimedia |
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| View on Africa: reaching the point of no return in Burundi |
Yolande Bouka, researcher in Nairobi, highlights the latest developments on the ground and shares insights from recent field research in Burundi.
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| Who cares for international justice in Africa? |
This infographic highlights the current status of international justice in Africa and raises key issues for the International Criminal Court's 14th Assembly of States Parties.
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| ISS Opportunity |
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ISS Pretoria: Senior Researcher and Coordinator, African Futures and Innovation
Closing date: 11 December 2015 |
The candidate will coordinate a small team that focuses on large-scale analysis, forecasting and scenario development of the long-term future of Africa.
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