Dr Mpfariseni Budeli is Associate Professor in the College of Law at the University of South Africa (UNISA). Dr André Mbata Mangu is Research Professor and Director of the Verloren
Allard Duursma is a research intern in the Department of Knowledge Production at ACCORD and is a second-year Masters degree candidate in Peace and Conflict Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden.
Abstract In the last eighteen months of his life Dag Hammarskjöld was taken up with two major African issues, the Congo and South Africa. In the Congo he organised a
Abstract With regard to Africa, the latter part of Dag Hammarskjöld’s tenure as Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) (April 1953–September 1961) was dominated by the process of decolonisation and
An analysis of the socio-political power of football to transcend linguistic and cultural boundaries and promote unity within socities.
In the early 1990s, South Africa was a cause célèbre of the early US-centred ‘new world order’. Amid fratricidal war and communal conflict in settings as diverse as Bosnia, Chechnya,
The South African defence industry, built up during the apartheid years and during the UN embargoes on sales of arms to South Africa, became one of the most important sectors
Abstract This article seeks to examine the evolution of the conflict resolution community in South Africa through a combination of history and policy analysis. Each section roughly corresponds to the
Abstract South Africa is a post-conflict society unlike many others: its transition from conflict to peace during the 1990s was marked by unrivalled levels of political and social reconciliation; and,
Problematising Resistance is a collection of research and analytical papers that reflect on new social movements in post-apartheid South Africa. The editors also seek to capture the global dimensions of