Erosion of consensus-based governance will have profound impact on multilateral negotiations The end of consensus is not merely a reflection of changing geopolitical dynamics – it represents a fundamental shift in the mechanisms of international cooperation. This is the second of a four-part OP-ED series led by the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at […]
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Djibouti is a country that defies categorisation Carlos Lopes, a professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town, writes that a combination of diplomatic dexterity, political maturity and the ability to extract value from its geopolitical situation has enabled Djibouti to thrive in one of the world’s most volatile
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The African Union has made significant strides in its mission to unite the continent and propel it towards a prosperous future. A great example of this is the establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area, which lays a foundation for continental economic co-operation. Yet there are deeper, underlying problems that make it hard to
