The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) has a long and proud record as South Africa’s premier research institute on international issues. It is an independent, non-government think-tank whose purpose is to encourage wider and more informed awareness of the importance of international affairs. It is both a centre for research excellence and a home for stimulating public debate.

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Articles by SAIIA :

What Can African Union Do To Foster Health Development On The Continent? – Analysis

By Erica Penfold* The focus for this year’s African Union (AU) Summit – being held on 14 and 15 June

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What Came First: The Chicken Or The Leg? – Analysis

By Christopher Wood* On the sidelines of this week’s OECD meetings in Paris, South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry

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Burundi Crisis Key Issue For African Union Summit – Analysis

By Alfredo Tjiurimo Hengari* A few weeks ago, forces loyal to President Pierre Nkurunziza stymied a coup d’état in Burundi.

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Deepening Democratic Norms Crucial For Self-Assured Ethiopian Foreign Policy – Analysis

By Alfredo Tjiurimo Hengari* Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country, and one of the 12 fastest growing economies in the

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South Africa’s Foreign Policy Priorities For 21st Century – Analysis

By Aditi Lalbahadur, Rudolf du Plessis and Neuma Grobbelaar* The South Atlantic Zone refers to a grouping of countries from

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South Africa’s Revocation Of Its Bilateral Investment Treaties – Analysis

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By Mathabo le Roux* South Africa’s decision to terminate its bilateral investment treaties (BITs) has elicited strong and mixed reactions

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South Africa Turns 21, But Does It Really Hold The ‘Key To Freedom’? – OpEd

By Aditi Lalbahadur* In South Africa, it is commonplace to receive a ‘Key to Freedom’ on your 21st birthday. To

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South Africa’s Electricity Crisis: Clearer Prioritization And Coherence Needed – Analysis

By Ola Bello and Busisipho Siyobi* Is there clarity and coherence in current measures being taken by South Africa’s government

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South Africa: Clear Signal Needed To Keep Investment Gateway Open – Analysis

Recent events confirm that South Africa’s perceived receptiveness towards foreign direct investment (FDI) is declining. Consequently some foreigners are disillusioned,

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An Agenda For African Business – Analysis

Global experience in the last century demonstrated that it is possible for societies to move rapidly from poverty to prosperity.

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