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SA defence minister criticises UN plans to reduce Force Intervention Brigade in DRC

SA-DRC RELATIONS

SA defence minister criticises UN plans to reduce Force Intervention Brigade in DRC

By Peter Fabricius

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

OP-ED

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

By Tim Murithi

UN agrees peacekeeping budget of $6.7 billion: sources

Newsdeck

UN agrees peacekeeping budget of $6.7 billion: sources

By AFP

Building a better UN-AU peacekeeping partnership

ISS Today

Building a better UN-AU peacekeeping partnership

By Gustavo de Carvalho for ISS TODAY

South Sudan peace process a work in progress

ISS Today

South Sudan peace process a work in progress

By ISS Today

Still no end in sight for Africa’s refugee crisis

ISS Today

Still no end in sight for Africa’s refugee crisis

By ISS Today

US withdraws from 'cesspool' UN rights body

Newsdeck

US withdraws from 'cesspool' UN rights body

By AFP

$SA under pressure to make a difference on a fractured Security Council$

ISS Today

SA under pressure to make a difference on a fractured Security Council

By ISS Today

Preparing the champagne for SA to get a seat at UN Security Council

United Nations

Preparing the champagne for SA to get a seat at UN Security Council

By Peter Fabricius

ISS Today: FemWise-Africa set to boost women’s role in peace processes

ISS Today

ISS Today: FemWise-Africa set to boost women’s role in peace processes

By ISS Today

Germany urges South Africa to act against Syrian chemical weapons

Middle East crisis

Germany urges South Africa to act against Syrian chemical weapons

By Peter Fabricius

Political action is required to save peacekeepers’ lives

ISS Today

Political action is required to save peacekeepers’ lives

By ISS Today

A tribute to Nigerian Supreme Chief Professor Adebayo Adedeji

Op-Ed

A tribute to Nigerian Supreme Chief Professor Adebayo Adedeji

By Ben Turok

Organised crime threatens Uganda’s thriving gold trade

ISS Today

Organised crime threatens Uganda’s thriving gold trade

By ISS Today

ISS Today: Liberia now needs more attention, not less

Africa

ISS Today: Liberia now needs more attention, not less

By ISS Today

South Africa’s commitment to human rights remains intact

Right of Reply

South Africa’s commitment to human rights remains intact

By Clayson Monyela

UN: SA opposition to holding urgent debate on Syria a ‘worrying example of siding with dictators’

South Africa

UN: SA opposition to holding urgent debate on Syria a ‘worrying example of siding with dictators’

By Peter Fabricius

ISS Today: African and global migration goals need to align better

Africa

ISS Today: African and global migration goals need to align better

By ISS Today

ISS Today: Lessons from Sri Lanka on China’s ‘debt-trap diplomacy’

Africa

ISS Today: Lessons from Sri Lanka on China’s ‘debt-trap diplomacy’

By ISS Today

Newsdeck

South African troops accused of abuse in DR Congo: UN

By AFP

Op-Ed: Peace-keeping, rape and French justice – a need for scrutiny

South Africa

Op-Ed: Peace-keeping, rape and French justice – a need for scrutiny

By Marianne Tessa