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Director of Sudan’s Institute for Strategic Studies visits the IGD
Mr Sayed Mohamed Elkhateeb, who is the Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies in the Republic of Sudan, visited the Institute for Global Dialogue on 2 May 2012. In his discussions with Dr...
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Ambassador John Tesha on Africa and Environmental Negotiations
The scope of international negotiations has rapidly evolved to reflect the demands of the 21st Century post-Cold War period. Global environmental negotiations have emerged onto the scene as part of...
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New publication: South Africa and SADC in the Indian Ocean Maritime Security...
The Journal of the Indian Ocean Region has just published a special issue on Indian Ocean regionalism, in which senior research fellow Francis A. Kornegay has a featured piece. “South Africa and SADC...
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GRADUATE DISCUSSION FORUM: The New Social Class in the era of BBBEE
On the 27th of July 2012, Institute for Global Dialogue and the Dean of Students at UNISA will host a graduate discussion forum aimed at facilitating dialogue between graduates from South African...
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Post-Durban Reflections. The Day after Tomorrow: COP 17 Outcomes and...
On 24 February 2012, the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) hosted a workshop with the purpose of giving due consideration to the outcomes and implications of COP 17. This post-COP reflection forms...
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China and Russia veto the UN Security Council resolution on the Syrian crisis.
It comes as no surprise that Russia and China voted against the UN Security Council draft resolution on the crisis in Syria for the third time. The focus on the Syrian conflict has shifted from the...
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Zimbabwe: Government releases its first draft constitution
For four years now, Zimbabwe has been under a power sharing government between the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) and the opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change...
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An Israeli perspective on the Arab Uprisings
The democratic transition underway in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, if sustained, is a welcome development for Israel. This is the view of Dr David Govrin, a senior official from the...
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Chinese Scholars Visit the IGD
The IGD was visited on 20 August 2012 by senior Chinese Scholars working on the state of Tibet for an exchange of information and to explore opportunities for research collaboration. Professor Zha Luo,...
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New page on South-South cooperation
The IGD is pleased to announce the launch of its new webpage on South-South Cooperation. As part of a research and dialogue project that seeks to understand the dynamics of the new wave of South-South...
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Africa Needs a Nuclear Energy Policy
South Africa’s future energy needs would only be assured in the context of a wider regional energy policy. This is the dominant view emerging from a seminar on South Africa’s post-apartheid nuclear...
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BRICS New Dehli Summit
The Institute for Global Dialogue researchers, Dr Siphamandla Zondi and Mr Francis Kornegay, are featured in a catalytic report generated to engage with the BRICS forum after its New Dehli Summit in...
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‘Roadmaps’ are no panacea for political crises in Africa
On 19 November 2012, the IGD hosted a dialogue in Pretoria to reflect on the concept of ‘Roadmaps’ as an expression of the African Union’s (AU) preference for political solutions to crises situations...
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New Book Notification: South African Foreign Policy Review Volume 1
The richness of public and academic discourses on the past, present and future direction of South Africa’s role in Africa and the world suggests that as a sub-discipline of politics South African...
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Call for applications: SAFe Programme for Thinktanks
The SAFe Think programme seeks to fund exceptional students wishing to undertake a Master’s degree at a French University. It was launched in 2010 with the view of strengthening the connections between...
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Swaziland: The ANC supports democracy in Swaziland
On the 25-28 October 2010 the African National Conference hosted its third Solidarity Conference under the theme ‘United for a Progressive, Better World’ at the Tshwane City Hall. South Africa’s own...
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South Africa in Southern Africa: A Perspective
A new publication by IGD's Siphamandla Zondi on the role of South Africa in southern Africa. He argues that SA does have regional power status and it does exercise regional leadership. But it shies...
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Senior Delegation from the Pakistan National School of Public Policy visits
On the 10 December 2012 the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) hosted senior representatives from the National School of Public Policy (NSPP) in Pakistan. The NSPP is a premier institution for the...
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African countries should be smart in their engagement with emerging...
It is in the interest of African countries to approach South-South development cooperation with a clear understanding of the dynamics that underlie this growing practice and a sense of purpose. This...
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The US 2012 Elections and its Implications for Foreign Policy
On the 6th of November 2012 Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States. The Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) hosted Dr Glean in giving his perspectives on the implications of the US...
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