| 21 April 2016 |
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TALKING POINT A turning point for Libya? by Peter Fabricius |
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Many suspect that Prime Minister-designate Fayez al-Sarraj’s bold return is just a front for military intervention against IS.
But Sarraj had, at least, created the possibility of a different future for Libya. Read more...
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| Equipping ISS leaders to take on global challenges |
ISS Executive Director, Anton du Plessis, recently participated in Harvard Kennedy School's executive global leadership programme to help the ISS confront Africa's human security challenges. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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Switch off the lights, we're voting by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
The blocking of social media and mobile phone communications around various African elections has become a worrying trend. Read more... |
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THINK AGAIN: In adversity there is opportunity for the ICC by Simon Allison |
Could the collapse of the Kenyan cases actually be a blessing in disguise for the ICC, at least in terms of its relations with African members states? Read more... |
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Why does SA's elite corruption-busting agency suffer from a credibility problem? by Johan Burger |
The Hawks will only become 'adequately' independent once its head is appointed via a transparent and competitive process. Read more... |
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Kwoyelo in the dock: better justice delayed than no justice at all by Ottilia Anna Maunganidze |
After six years, Uganda will finally begin the prosecution of rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo. Will justice now be served? Read more... |
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| Events |
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Providing proof: the future of nuclear disarmament? 28 April 2016, Pretoria |
This roundtable considers disarmament verification as a way to end the current stalemate on eliminating nuclear weapons. Register to attend... |
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New actors, new thinking: moving UNSC reform forward 3 May 2016, Pretoria |
Collective civil society action may provide answers for reforming the UN Security Council. Register to attend... |
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| Publications |
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| Peace and Security Council Report No 79 |
The PSC’s recent visit to Guinea-Bissau and its difficult intervention in Burundi come under the spotlight in this edition. It also contains an exclusive interview with Fred Gateretse, head of the AU’s Early Warning Division. Read more... |
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 79 |
Cette édition traite de la récente visite du CPS en Guinée-Bissau et de la difficile intervention du Conseil dans le dossier burundais. Elle contient également une entrevue exclusive avec Frédéric Gateretse, chef de la division Alerte précoce de l'UA. En savoir plus... |
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| Multimedia |
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| View on Africa: looking back and moving forward at the AU |
What challenges lie ahead for new AU PSC members, and what legacy will Dlamini Zuma leave behind as she steps down from her position as AU chairperson? Watch the briefing... |
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