Anton du Plessis

Executive Director, Institute for Security Studies

Últimos Artículos

Fear is a natural response to terrorism. But we cannot allow it to inform policy

Fear leads to bad policy and practice, because it prompts basic human instincts of fight or flight. These may bring short-term relief, but are counterproductive in the long run.

27 sep 2016

Geografías en profundidad

7 trends shaping the future of peace and security in Africa

Surveying the current state of the peace and security landscape in Africa is a complex task. The drivers of conflict and violence include young populations, high unemployment, lack of equ...

21 jun 2016

Geo-economía y Política

Corruption isn’t just a developing world issue, and it’s time Western leaders did more

What is the biggest threat to peace and development in Africa? It’s not terrorism, drought, HIV/AIDS or malaria.

12 may 2016