| 26 May 2016 |
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TALKING POINT
Divide and rule?
by Peter Fabricius |
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Is Benjamin Mkapa’s Burundi dialogue doing anything more than helping President Nkurunziza split the opposition?
And what are South Africa and Tanzania doing to persuade Nkurunziza to negotiate in good faith?
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| Informing global policy on the DRC |
The ISS is helping the international community identify challenges and responses to the growing crisis in the DRC.
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| ISS Today |
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South Africa uses Africa Day to rethink xenophobia
by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
Xenophobia continues to simmer beneath the surface in SA. Can government’s Africa Day campaign help to curb the problem?
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Kenyan politics: where have all the women gone?
by Sebastian Gatimu |
Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania are all doing well to improve gender parity in politics. So why is Kenya lagging woefully behind?
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Is the APRM a poisoned chalice?
by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
The new team that heads the African Peer Review Mechanism is planning to revive it, despite its complexity.
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Children, not terrorists
by Cheryl Frank |
Too little is being done to address the impact of violent extremism on African children and their families.
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| Events |
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Global lessons on regulating private security
31 May 2016, Pretoria |
South Africa has controversial draft legislation for regulating the private security industry. What can be learnt from international experience?
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View on Africa: D-day for Habré
1 June 2016, online |
Regardless of the outcome, the Hissène Habré judgment will be a landmark one.
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| Publications |
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| Policing in peace operations in Africa |
Police are the most visible part of peace operations, but there are major gaps in the skills they require before deployment.
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 80 |
Qui succédera à Dlamini Zuma à la tête de la CUA? L'édition de mai du Rapport sur le CPS passe en revue les candidats et examine également en quoi l'amélioration des démarcations frontalières peut aider à prévenir les conflits.
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| Multimedia |
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| View on Africa: the final battle against Boko Haram? |
The fight against Boko Haram is at a critical juncture. Will it end in a crushing defeat or another violent resurgence of the group?
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| ISS Opportunity |
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| ISS Pretoria: part-time gender specialist |
The ISS is offering a unique opportunity to a gender specialist with sound knowledge and expertise on gender mainstreaming in a policy environment.
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