| 23 June 2016 |
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TALKING POINT
Fog in the channel: what Brexit means for Africa
by Peter Fabricius |
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Africa, and especially South Africa, would be hit hard by the shock waves if the UK left the EU.
For all its negative impacts on the rest of the world, though, Brexit would in the end be worse for Britain itself.
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| Press release |
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| South Africa must find a political path that guarantees economic growth |
With a failing economy and a leadership divided, could a new era of coalition politics set the country on a more positive course?
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| ISS Today |
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Africa must pull its weight in stopping ballistic missile proliferation
by Nicolas Kasprzyk |
By taking a stronger stance on ballistic missile proliferation, Africa can gain political clout and minimise security risks.
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What next for Western Sahara?
by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
Following the death of its historic leader, there might be new opportunities for a way to resolve the impasse over Western Sahara.
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Election violence: should South Africa be worried?
by Ciara Aucoin and Jakkie Cilliers |
South Africans have voted peacefully since 1994. Come August, will the country be able to maintain this tradition?
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Signs of violence ahead of Kenya's 2017 elections
by Peter Aling’o and Hawa Noor |
Escalating political tension in Kenya is alarmingly similar to conditions that preceded electoral violence in 2007.
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| Events |
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WASH for Africa in 15 years?
28 June 2016, Pretoria |
What can be done to reverse the likelihood that Africa fails to achieve this development goal?
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Tackling South Africa's Tendrepreneurs
28 June 2016, Cape Town |
Has the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer managed to clamp down on corruption relating to government tenders?
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Is the Rainbow Nation at a turning point?
29 June 2016, Cape Town |
This seminar presents the ISS' latest futures analysis on economics, politics and instability in South Africa up to 2024.
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| Publications |
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Economics, governance and instability in South Africa
by Jakkie Cilliers and Ciara Aucoin |
ISS' latest futures research shows poverty, unemployment and inequality continue to drive social turbulence in SA.
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South African scenarios 2024: politics, violence and growth in the rainbow nation
by Jakkie Cilliers and Ciara Aucoin |
Building on previous work, this paper presents three alternatives for South Africa's political and economic future.
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Rainbow at risk: improving South Africa's prospects
by Jakkie Cilliers and Ciara Aucoin |
South Africans must set ideological baggage aside and demand effective leadership and an environment conducive to economic growth.
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| Peace and Security Council Report No 81 |
This edition includes a special focus on the recent meetings between the PSC and the UNSC, and also looks at climate change in Mali and new prospects for Western Sahara.
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| Mali: le long chemin vers la paix |
Cette présentation analyse les progrès réalisés au Mali, un an après la signature de l'accord de paix de juin 2015.
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| ISS Opportunity |
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| Organised environmental crimes |
Call for the expression of interest to contribute to a special edition of the South African Crime Quarterly in June 2017
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