Towards Cancun and Beyond
The South African Institute of International Affairs cordially invites you to a Seminar on “Towards Cancun and Beyond” to be addressed by Mr Alf Wills, South Africa’s Lead Climate Change Negotiator, and the launch of SAIIA’s ground-breaking book, ‘Climate Change and Trade: The Challenges for Southern Africa’, edited by Peter Draper and Ivan Mbirimi.
Saudi Arabia as an Emerging Market: Commercial Opportunities and Challenges for South Africa
Saudi Arabia is a country on the rise with its sights set on full integration into the global economy. Since the late 1990s, Saudi policymakers have made a concerted effort to reform the country’s economy, and to position it as an investment destination and an important player in the global economy.
The relationship between South Africa and the Emerging Global Powers
On Monday evening, 1 November 2010, SAIIA was privileged to host Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, as a special guest who addressed a packed audience at SAIIA at Jan Smuts House in Johannesburg.
The relationship between South Africa and Emerging Global Powers
The South African Institute of International Affairs cordially invites you to a Speaker’s Meeting to be addressed by the Honourable Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, HE Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on ‘The relationship between South Africa and Emerging Global Powers’.
Book Review: The African Peer Review Mechanism: A compilation of studies of the process in nine African countries, the African Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project (AfriMAP)
AfriMAP’s “The African Peer Review Mechanism: A compilation of studies of the process in nine African countries” is exactly what its title claims to be – a collection of research papers, which provide an in-depth overview of the APRM process in nine countries.
Book Review: “Peering the Peers: Civil Society and the African Peer Review Mechanism” edited by Grant Masterson, Kojo Busia and Adele Jinadu
Peering the Peers is a collection of contributions from a conference on the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) hosted by the Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa (EISA) in Maputo, Mozambique in 2008.
Aid, Governance and Development: Thoughts from Michela Wrong, Author of “It’s Our Turn to Eat”
Michela Wrong delivered the following talk at a symposium on “Aid, Governance and Development in Africa” organised by the University of Nairobi’s Institute for Development Studies in Kenya on 30 September 2010.
2nd Public Forum: Promoting Dialogue on Trade Reform in South Africa
2nd Public Forum: ‘Promoting Dialogue on Trade Reform in South Africa’ – Trade policy in South Africa seems to be set for a major overhaul.
Giants of Africa Limp Along – South Africa and Nigeria
Nigerian taxis are known for their colourful writings that make personal and social statements.
SACU – One Hundred Not Out: What future for the Customs Union?
This paper is based on research conducted recently in South Africa (SA), Namibia, Angola and Botswana.