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Africa-Brazil relations in the context of global changes
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2014Relations between Africa and Brazil date back to the era of slave trade in which many African slaves were settled in Brazil and other parts of Latin America and the Caribbean Island. Due to the historical experience of slave trade, the African dimension remains very robust and apparent in Brazil, through genetic, cultural and linguistic legacy.DocumentA foreign policy handbook: an overview of South African foreign policy in context
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2014The Parliament of South Africa has a proud tradition of engagement in South Africa’s foreign policy. The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation (the Committee) has been engaged in debate on numerous issues, from human rights to economic diplomacy, in shaping South Africa’s approach towards international relations.DocumentSouth Africa and SADC: options for constructive regional leadership
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2014Notwithstanding its economic and political dominance in southern Africa, South Africa is bound to the region in a relationship of interdependence. Pretoria’s leadership in efforts to create a regional community where human development and security are within the reach of all citizens is therefore indispensible.DocumentTowards a sustainable development diplomacy: a case study of freedom, politics, policy and communication in South Africa
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2015Diplomatic relationships between South African public and private actors and BRICS partners China and India, by definition development diplomacy, are amongst South Africa’s most important and productive, and arguably, sustainable, relationships in the sense that they are based upon respect for difference (of cultures, political and economic systems, etc.) and that their many aspects are gDocumentThe G77 + China and the changing multilateral diplomacy of the South
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2015This report gives the proceedings of a symposium convened to cover the strengths and weaknesses of the G77+China, and implications for Africa and South Africa. Furthermore, the symposium was convened to reflect on particular questions with regard to the challenges faced by the G77 + China, which would unravel important perspectives that challenge the status quo. These questions were:DocumentConsidering the relevance of peacebuilding within external interventions in Africa
Institute for Security Studies, 2015Critiques of peacebuilding have generally fallen within one of two categories – those critical of programming and impact but still believing that these flaws can be cured through increased expertise, technical skills and improved operationalisation and those critical of the conceptual validity of peacebuilding as a function of the power dynamics of the liberal world order.DocumentPower and influence in Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria and South Africa
Institute for Security Studies, 2015Africa has been peripheral in approaches to international relations that have tended to focus on so-called ‘great powers’ or the ‘states that make the most difference.DocumentAustralia’s policy priorities in a global era
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015Australian policymakers face competing economic and strategic priorities. Increasingly, Australia’s economic future is closely tied to relations with its East Asian neighbours. However, at a regional level it has simultaneously found it difficult to achieve the policy outcomes it would like – largely becauseDocumentTopic Guide: sub-national financing for urban infrastructure
Evidence on Demand, 2015Developing countries are growing faster than in the past, with significantly higher rates of growth than those in the developed world. Growth rates in Africa and India were well above 5% in 2014 and those in Ethiopia and Rwanda were higher than 7.5%.OrganisationInternational Centre for Prison Studies (ICPS)
Since its foundation, the aims of the Centre have been to conduct research into prisons and imprisonment; to develop and disseminate a body of knowledge about the principles on which the use of imprisPages
