Botswana and the liberation of southern Africa
In: Social dynamics: SD ; a journal of the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, Band 34, Heft 1, S. 2-4
ISSN: 1940-7874
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In: Social dynamics: SD ; a journal of the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, Band 34, Heft 1, S. 2-4
ISSN: 1940-7874
In: Safundi: the journal of South African and American Comparative Studies, Band 8, Heft 3, S. 303-314
ISSN: 1543-1304
In: Itinerario: international journal on the history of European expansion and global interaction, Band 30, Heft 3, S. 129-131
ISSN: 2041-2827
In: South Africa after Apartheid, S. 202-219
In: Grappling with the Beast, S. 11-20
In: Strategic Review for Southern Africa, Band 44, Heft 1
The South African government and the ruling African National Congress shared the ambivalent responses of many African countries to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Analysing the South African response to the invasion, in the United Nations General Assembly debate and elsewhere, this paper suggests that the country's professed "non-alignment" or neutrality was misleading, for South Africa was more critical of Western countries (and Ukraine) than of Russia. The support for an imperially minded, undemocratic Russia cast doubt on South Africa's commitment to liberal democracy. Statements by government officials and members of civil society after the invasion suggested that liberal democracy was tainted by its association with the West. The future of democracy in South Africa is likely to be further weakened by implicit or explicit alignment in the post-invasion world with Russia against the West, for the West is unlikely to strengthen its commitment to democracy in Africa in the face of the challenges posed by Russia and China, countries that have no interest in democracy. While surveys suggest that a majority of South African citizens want their democratic system to continue, the governing elite's alignment with Russia is likely to weaken the country's pro-democratic forces.
In: Journal of African elections, Band 20, Heft 1, S. 67-89
ISSN: 1609-4700
World Affairs Online
In: Politikon: South African journal of political science, Band 41, Heft 2, S. 331-333
ISSN: 1470-1014
In: Politikon: South African journal of political studies, Band 41, Heft 2, S. 331-332
ISSN: 0258-9346
In: Journal für Entwicklungspolitik, Band 29, Heft 4, S. 30-45
ISSN: 0258-2384
World Affairs Online
How successful have southern African states been in dealing with the major issues that have faced the region in recent years? What can be done to produce more cohesive and effective region-building in southern Africa? This original and wide-ranging volume, which draws on an interdisciplinary team of African and African-based specialists, addresses the key political, socio-economic and security challenges facing southern Africa today
In: Dialectics of the Global Ser. v.4
In: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Band 172, S. 105356
In: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Band 156, S. 43-50
In: Safundi: the journal of South African and American Comparative Studies, Band 12, Heft 2, S. 235-247
ISSN: 1543-1304