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Are South Africa's youth really a 'ticking time bomb'?
Afrobarometer, 2015This paper reviews longitudinal survey data on South Africa’s political culture produced by the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (1994-1998) and Afrobarometer (2000-2011) and finds that while there are real problems with democratic citizenship in South Africa, these problems are largely not peculiar to young people.DocumentThe 2009 KwaZulu-Natal election: a drop in levels of intimidation and violence?
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2009This report is based on the analysis of 523 observation records submitted by the African Alliance for Peace (AfAP) observer teams covering the pre-polling, polling and post polling periods of the elections in KwaZulu-Natal in violent ‘hot spots’ throughout the province.DocumentSouth Africa’s peacekeeping role in Burundi: challenges and opportunities for future peace missions
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2007The peaceful resolution of Africa’s conflicts is one of the cornerstones of South Africa’s foreign policy. It is intended to create a better South Africa, Africa, and world.DocumentSADC 2014 - 2015: Are South Africa and Zimbabwe shaping the organisation?
Institute for Security Studies, 2014This policy brief discusses the chairing of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and its key institutions by South Africa and Zimbabwe, for the duration of their tenure from 2014 to 2015.DocumentRising powers and the African security landscape
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2014As the rising powers of China, Brazil, India and South Africa extend their economic engagement in Africa, they are also gradually becoming more involved in the African peace and security agenda. The four articles in this report describe and analyse how these rising powers are engaging with the African security landscape:DocumentThe drug trade and governance in Cape Town
Institute for Security Studies, 2014The Western Cape continues to be plagued by the drug trade and accompanying development of organised crime networks. The paper discusses the racial, economic and geographic variations in the drug trade and drug use, and the trade’s growth during the apartheid, transitional and post-apartheid periods.DocumentSouth Africa Crime Quarterly: 20 years of criminal justice in South Africa
Institute for Security Studies, 2014This special edition reviews 20 years of criminal justice in South Africa, and questions common assumptions about violence, corruption and policing. Articles include:DocumentImplementing the responsibility to protect: new directions for international peace and security?
Igarape Institute, 2013The international peace and security architecture is undergoing a profound renovation in the twenty first century. The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine is being re-evaluated from political and operational perspectives, while the Responsibility while Protecting (RwP), a Brazilian initiative, can be a new direction for international peace and security.DocumentTowards an understanding of repeat violent offending: a review of the literature
Institute for Security Studies, 2010The purpose of the study is to provide detailed data about the life histories and life circumstances of repeat violent offenders in South Africa.DocumentAfrican efforts to close the impunity gap: lessons for complementarity from national and regional actions
Institute for Security Studies, 2012The aim of this paper is to highlight some of the successes and challenges of domestic and regional international criminal justice processes in Africa.Pages
