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Fragile state

The Careless State: Using ‘easy money’ to retain power, pursue vanity projects and cushion the elite

South Africa

The Careless State: Using ‘easy money’ to retain power, pursue vanity projects and cushion the elite

By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley

ISS Today: Silencing the Guns by 2020 – ambitious but essential

Africa

ISS Today: Silencing the Guns by 2020 – ambitious but essential

By ISS Today

ISS Today: How the AU can avoid reinventing the wheel in Guinea-Bissau

Africa

ISS Today: How the AU can avoid reinventing the wheel in Guinea-Bissau

By ISS Today

Saving Somalia, one Belgian waffle at a time

Africa

Saving Somalia, one Belgian waffle at a time

By Simon Allison