Green Skills for a Just Transition: Lessons from Brazil and South Africa
As the world moves toward a low-carbon economy, South Africa and Brazil face challenges and opportunities for economic growth and social welfare.
Climate Financing in BRICS: Lessons from Brazil and South Africa
As major emitters in BRICS, South Africa and Brazil have a responsibility to lead the transition to net zero emissions and advocate for fair climate finance.
African Debt and Climate Change: How The ICJ’s Vanuatu Ruling Could Be Used For Broader Justice
The International Court of Justice may enable debtor and creditor states, along with creditor institutions, to take responsibility for their environmental and social impacts.
Resilience Building Through Climate-Smart Agriculture in Malawi
Agriculture underpins Malawi’s economy but scaling climate-smart agriculture is hindered by limited financial resources, weak support services and high costs.
End of a Cycle? South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the Future of Global Cooperation
South Africa closes the first cycle of G20 presidencies with a call to refocus on development, equality and cooperation amid rising fragmentation in the global order.
BRICS Expansion: Adaptive Response or Proactive Restructuring of Global Governance?
As BRICS evolves from a loosely defined economic grouping into a more structured geopolitical entity, its recent expansion signals a more deliberate effort to influence global governance.
Achieving Food Security and Sovereignty Through the AfCFTA
The AfCFTA has the potential to strengthen food security and sovereignty across Africa, but policy misalignment, trade barriers, and limited support undermine its potential.
Why SADC Integration is Needed Now More Than Ever
Until member states begin to take regional commitments seriously and act in a unified and coordinated manner, the lofty ambitions of SADC’s integration will remain rhetorical.
SAJIA 32.1 & 2 Offers Perspectives on the Transformation of BRICS in a Rapidly Shifting Global Order
The SAJIA special issue: The BRICS Expanded: Shaped By – Or Shaping – The Global Order? (Volume 32.1 and2 ) is now available on the Taylor and Francis website.
Beyond Traditional Diplomacy: How Strategic Foresight is Reshaping Africa-Europe Climate and Energy Cooperation
The Futures Dialogue highlighted a growing awareness that traditional diplomacy is increasingly inadequate in addressing the deep-rooted, long-term crises confronting our world.