Climate, peace, security and migration in Mozambique
Climate-related extreme weather events and conflict are making their mark globally, co-occurring and reinforcing each other in a vicious circle, complicating efforts to build and sustain peace.
Expectations from COP 28 – it should Be less words more action
This COP represents a pivotal opportunity for adaptation to garner comparable political attention to the longstanding focus on mitigation.
African capacity in the area of peace and security and cooperation with the Nordic countries
The last decade has witnessed cooperation between the Nordic region and Africa to address increasingly complex civil conflicts.
African-Nordic peace and security cooperation
The Nordic countries have established a robust partnership with Africa, supporting the APSA through initiatives with African governments, the AU, RECs/RMs, civil society, and research institutions.
UNGA 78 high-level week: ups, downs, and the outlook ahead
UN Secretary-General António Guterres proposed myriad solutions to the world’s biggest challenges during this year’s High-Level Week.
Politics in Lesotho remains uncertain
A year after the elections, parliament has been unable to pass the omnibus bill, despite the hope that it would be one of the major priorities of the new government.
The BRICS XV declaration: what it says and what it does not
The 2023 BRICS summit hosted by South Africa between the 19th and 24th of August is bound to be one of its most historic.
What are the implications of an expanded BRICS for the future of global governance?
Does it reflect an era of strategic rivalry between the West and the rest? Together, the BRICS represent approximately 40% of the world’s population. The combined size of their economies is approaching approximately 30% of the world’s GDP
Elections-related instability in Eswatini and Zimbabwe high on SADC agenda
Both Zimbabwe and Eswatini have faced challenges relating to their democracies and conducting their elections.
Strengthening Constitutional Changes of Government by Improving the Quality and Integrity of Elections in Africa
Questions on how to strengthen political transitions towards democratic governance and consolidation in Africa need to focus on improving electoral integrity and quality on the continent.