South African Institute of International Affairs
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... →
Industrial policy options for Southern Africa: scenarios set out possibilities and risks
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 1st August 2022 There is a need to transform the underlying economic principles of the economies in Southern African countries to address the persistent challenges... →
A Chinese port in Nigeria will change the world economy
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 25th July 2022 In November 2010, little-known Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping gave a speech in South Africa promoting the creation of "a new type of... →
Total nuclear ban: civil society sets tone for major global conferences
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 18th July 2022 It’s a daunting task, but one that must proceed. This was the consensus of civil society movements from across the world, which met recently to... →
Creating ‘triple win’ solutions for nature, communities and the economy
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 13th June 2022 Scientists have calculated that the devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal earlier this year were made twice as likely by the effects of climate... →
The Charm of Anti-Westernism: Russia’s Soft Power in Africa
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 19th May 2022 The effectiveness — or, for that matter, the existence — of Russia's soft power has always been a controversial topic, dividing both academic and... →
Russia’s media playbook in Ukraine and Africa — let the great world spin
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 28th March 2022 Russian information operations are the first crucial step in many of its pursuits. In Ukraine, it is about painting Kyiv as the aggressor, Moscow... →