The Tanzanian election 2015: Balancing stability and change

As Tanzanians head to the polls on 25 October, is stability becoming increasingly fragile in this East African state?

Considering the relevance of peacebuilding within external interventions in Africa

Until the politically and economically weak are protected in the same manner as the powerful and wealthy, we may as well signal the end of peacebuilding.

Paper - Considering the relevance of peacebuilding within external interventions in Africa

Paper - Internal and external dilemmas of peacebuilding in Africa

Internal and external dilemmas of peacebuilding in Africa

Providing security and justice for the people: Security Sector Reform in Zimbabwe

This paper considers the need for security sector reform (SSR) in Zimbabwe and highlights potential short-term and long-term priorities in this regard

Intelligence and accountability in Africa

This policy brief seeks to highlight general trends in enhancing the accountability of intelligence agencies.

Security sector reform in Zimbabwe: What, why and how?

This policy brief considers the need for security sector reform in Zimbabwe and highlights possible short- and long-term priorities in this regard.

A bridge too far? Considering security sector reform in Africa

This paper provides an analysis of and insight into conceptual and practical challenges that affect the conceptualisation and implementation of SSR

To spy or not to spy? Intelligence and democracy in South Africa

The nature of the role and function of the South African intelligence community and the role of the 'secret' sector in the security apparatus of the s

Looking beneath the cloak: An analysis of intelligence governance in South Africa

This paper seeks to analyse the current state of governance of the South African intelligence community