Public Lecture: Geopolitical Tensions and Foreign Policy Making

SAIIA and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland invite you to a public lecture by Dr Beata Górka-Winter on geopolitics and foreign policy making, unpacking the main threats to western action. The world continues to face a rapidly shifting global political environment. The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has overturned the post-Cold War European […]

Secessionism, Self-Determination and the Role of Digital Diplomacy

This webinar will present findings from SAIIA’s research into the struggle for state recognition, focusing on the cases of Somaliland and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, as well as the role digital diplomacy can play as a foreign policy tool for unrecognised states.

Ireland’s Future and Relations with South Africa

SAIIA Western Cape invites you to an evening with Ireland’s Ambassador to South Africa, Austin Gormley, who will discuss the political, economic, cultural and people-to-people dimensions of the relationship between Ireland and South Africa.