South African Institute of International Affairs
The war in Ukraine calls for an increased African unity
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 26th January 2023 The war in Ukraine is an opportunity for African states to identify areas of agreement if they want to survive an ideological battleground, like... →
Russia in Africa: Resurgent great power or bellicose pretender?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 14th December 2022 A review of Samuel Ramani’s forthcoming book that examines Russia's engagements in Africa for every post-Cold War Russian administration. The... →
Key African countries to watch at COP27
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 7th November 2022 African-led climate action is in the spotlight as COP27 gets underway. Countries across the continent have been progressively championing key... →
Anticipating change – Re-thinking SADC industrial policy
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 10th October 2022 Given the shifting landscape brought on by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and crises such as Covid-19, the SADC region has much to gain by... →
A global rebalance?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 20th September 2022 The ongoing war in Ukraine has raised questions about the BRICS’ – the bloc of major emerging economies comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and... →
Relevance of a non-proliferation treaty put to the test
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 6th September 2022 The long-awaited 10th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons took place from August 1-26. But the four weeks... →
The Road to COP 27: Africa’s Adaptation Finance Agenda
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th August 2022 The devastating drought underway in the Horn of Africa, and floods that killed more than 400 people in April 2022 in South Africa, demonstrate the... →
The Anatomy of Kenya’s 2022 Election
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 10th August 2022 Despite violence and irregularities in Kenya's previous elections since the turn of the century, there is good reason to think that this year's... →
Green hydrogen offers a window to redefine the Africa-Australia and Africa-Australia-Europe partnerships
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th August 2022 Conflict in Europe has fast-forwarded a global race for green hydrogen. Australia was already well-placed, having already begun pursuit of... →
Africa needs to forge a unified approach to Russia before 2023 Russia-Africa Summit
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 4th August 2022 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Africa highlights the need for the development of a continental Russian strategy to avoid... →