ISS Weekly Issue 74, 2013

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ISS Weekly
18 July 2013  
 
SADC Leaders
Feature: Time for SADC to admit defeat in Madagascar as it has, effectively, in Zimbabwe

Considering its track record, should SADC not simply give up the unrewarding business of resolving political crises in its member states?

In Zimbabwe, after five years of intensive SADC mediation first led by then President Thabo Mbeki and thereafter by President Jacob Zuma, what have we got?

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ISS Today  
 
Nuclear Inspector
New approaches to nuclear weapon disarmament
Notwithstanding the commitments made under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, there has been little progress on disarmament negotiations.
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Mthethwa Salute
Drop the Green Paper - let's consult
Policing policies should be reviewed through open public participation and not through the narrow process adopted for the drafting of South Africa's Green Paper on Policing.
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Events  
 
Xenophobia Seminar

Unfriendly hosts? What to do about xenophobic violence in South Africa,
25 July 2013

This seminar will explore this ongoing problem in South Africa and where things stand with regards to initiatives aimed at addressing it.
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Crime Conference
ISS 4th international conference: National and international perspectives on crime reduction and criminal justice, 21 and 22 August 2013

The conference provides an exciting opportunity to showcase current criminological and contiguous research as well as policy initiatives from across the world.
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Publications  
 
ECOWAS 5 Cover
A tenuous solution in Mali: Between internal constraints and external pressures
Avec la signature de l’Accord préliminaire, le 18 juin dernier, les efforts de règlement de la crise malienne entrent dans une nouvelle phase. / With the signing of the Preliminary Agreement on 18 June, efforts to resolve the complex crisis in Mali are entering a new phase.
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Multimedia  
 
Zuma Shuffle
Why the shuffle?

South Africa Insight Episode 44: Gareth Newham discusses the possible reasons and ramifications of South African President Jacob Zuma's cabinet re-shuffle.
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Job opportunity  
 
Finance
ISS Pretoria: Group Finance and Administration Manager

This senior position forms part of the ISS's executive management team and will be based in the ISS Pretoria Office.
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