Anton Hammerl – A casualty of Libya’s ‘un-civil’ war
Armed conflicts, whether big or small, create confusion as social life is disrupted by acts of organised violence.
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The UN Security Council: Is South Africa ready for the prime time?
It is nearly four months since the rebellion started in Libya and it seems that the intervention sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has reached a stalemate.
Reviewing the G-20’s Development and Financial Inclusion Agendas
You are cordially invited to a G-20 Study Group Meeting: ‘Reviewing the G20’s Development and Financial Inclusion Agendas,’ organised by the South African Institute of International Affairs; the International Development Law Unit in the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria; and Oxfam.
Power Play: International Politics, Germany, South Africa and the FIFA World Cup
The decision to bid for and host a mega sport event is largely a political one.
Reflections on the World Economic Forum on Africa
In addition to Chinese resource investors, reputable Western businesses and international organizations are increasingly touting the positive African growth story unfolding in parts of the sub-continent.
Syria: Many factors mitigate against the revolt
Since the long series of public holidays began, I have been called on by the electronic media to comment many times on developments in Syria.
New Challenges, New opportunities: African Agriculture in the 21st Century
Kanayo F. Nwanze, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development cordially invites you to a discussion forum on “New challenges, new opportunities: African agriculture in the 21st century”.
Emerging Players in Africa: What’s in it for Africa-Europe Relations?
The dialogue entitled “Emerging Players in Africa: What’s in it for Africa-Europe Relations?” addressed the implications of China, India and Brazil’s (CIB) engagement with Africa on Africa-Europe relations.
Côte d’Ivoire: Gbagbo as anti-imperialist hero is mistaken
With the conflict now ostensibly over in Ivory Coast, attention is now sure to turn to the blame game.
International affairs has an able role player in control
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has undergone a series of profound changes in the past two years.
