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The Bush presidency and South Africa: Congress and the sanctions outlook

The report has as its main theme the sanctions that have been used as a tool to change political situations. Attention is given to sanctions under President Reagan and continues to describe sanctions under the regime of President Bush. The author de…

What do we think? A survey of white opinion on foreign policy issues

" The Institute commissioned a survey of public opinion, which was conducted in February 1982, and which is the first survey exclusively devoted to foreign affairs to be undertaken in the Republic. The three major aspects explored in this study w…

South Africa's black homelands: past objectives, present realities and future developments

"The primary objective of the present study is to examine the political future of a particular component of the present South African political order, viz the homelands. To facilitate the discussion, the study has been subdivided into four main sect…

Some foreign policy implications of South Africa's "total national strategy" with particular reference to the "12-point plan"

"The purpose of this study is to try and assess the foreign policy implications of Total National Strategy. Local discussion of TNS has largely focused on its domestic ramifications, thus tending to overlook its relevance for South Africa's foreign …

An Overview of Brazilian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

Brazil’s role in international relations has altered somewhat in recent years. Under President Luiz ‘Lula’ da Silva, presidential diplomacy has dominated an active foreign policy aimed at expanding the country’s presence in global economic negotiati…

Brazil as a Regional and Emerging Global Power

Since the year 2000, Brazilian foreign policy has expanded dramatically on the back of the country’s growing material wealth. Changes in the international system helped too. The global balance of power became more open to large developing states, an…

Suid Afrika: 'n onverbonde buitelandse beleidsrigting

It is suggested that South Africa should rather pursue a policy of flexible response, combining the best elements of a three dimensional option namely meaningful technical-functional cooperation on a regional level, and domestic policy adjustments; …

Changes in Dutch society and their implications for Netherlands-South African relations

This paper discusses the changes in Dutch society that influenced the political development of the country. The religious divide was the cause of discrimination. Therefore a system was developed to ensure the stability that the Dutch experience in t…

Sanctions against South Africa

This paper is the result of a study group on sanctions against South Africa. The first paper discusses the sanctions against South Africa in the EEC. The implications of sanctions as well as the reasons for implementing sanctions against Africa from…

China's Lusophone connection

"In October 2003, unnoticed by the rest of the world, Macau hosted the first ministerial meeting of the Forum for Trade and Economic Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (hereafter referred to as the Macau Forum), bringing tog…

Rhodesia, settlement and Southern Africa

The issues discussed in this paper are the independence struggle of Rhodesia, the impact it has on South Africa and how this will influence the white minority in Rhodesia. This is not however the only problem to be addressed but also the U S foreig…

Sub-Sahara Africa 1970: the main trends

"Three major trends dominate sub-Sahara Africa today: greater stability in the major Black African states, the growing power of White Southern Africa, and except for France, the relative disinterest of the Great Powers in the area." These trends …

South African policy towards Basutoland

Basutoland is completely surrounded by South Africa but essentially African territory with practically no European community. The basis of the economy is stock rearing, peasant agriculture and the main income comes from workers residing in South Afr…

Rhodesia: the opening of negotiations

It is essential that the negotiations around the independence of Rhodesia is increasing. Several discussions between different parties has been taking place and the sanction card was exhausted but still no agreement was reached. The possiblity of an…

The neutral option and Sub-continental solidarity: A consideration of Foreign Minister Pik Botha's Zürich statement of 7 March 1979

This paper is a comment on the Statement made by Mr. Pik Botha, the Minister of Foreign Affairs on 7 March 1979, at the Swiss-South African Association in Zurich. The theme for his address was the possible neutral position that South Africa had to a…

What do we think? A survey of white opinion on foreign policy issues no 6

This document describes the results of a survey of white opinion on South African foreign policy issues. The objective was to establish shifts in political views since the last survey two years ago in 1990. It investigated perceptions of domestic co…

The spy-plane controversy and the "new " foreign policy

This Brief Report describes South African and international reaction to the American spy-plane incident involving American aerial photography of South African installations. The international view is that the South African Government used the incide…

Kenya: Recent history and current developments

This Brief Report deals with the attempted coup and recent developments in Kenya. It provides background and statistics, and information on the political background, economic developments, and foreign policy. Political unrest was expected followi…

On the way to a new South Africa

This document briefly outlines aspects of German foreign policy in post-cold war Europe, as well as German relations with post-Apartheid South Africa. The first priority of German foreign policy had been peace in Europe and German reunification and …

South Africa and the United States: A new policy agenda for Africa?

This document describes the end of an ambivalent period in American policy towards Africa. An issue of US foreign policy that receives bipartisan political support is Africa. This policy shift is underpinned by two initiatives: the African Growth an…

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