Unis, les États du Pacifique ont fait du climat une priorité sécuritaire. Les îles africaines peuvent en faire autant.
- Emeritus Professor of International Relations, University of Pretoria
Pacific island states have united, declaring climate change the single greatest threat to their security. African island states can adopt a similar approach.
The UK’s handover of the Chagos archipelago and retention of Diego Garcia is a strategic move that raises questions about the intentions of major powers’ relations with small island nations.
Africa runs the risk, yet again, of being an onlooker while others make policy for the continent.
South Africa must position itself to play a decisive role in shaping a new world order as the theUS retreats from global leadership.
South Africa considers itself to be playing a key role in promoting the ‘African Agenda’ in continental and world affairs. But perceptions in the rest of Africa tell a different story.
Contact Maxi for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Article Feed
- Joined
