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Zambia’s Shifting perceptions of China, the Chinese and Zambia-China Relations: From the state to the subnational

The project identifies three main epochs that demonstrate Zambia’s shifting perceptions of China the state, Chinese individuals and Zambia-China relations - from an era of intersecting solidarity to economic and political necessity.

Emmanuel Matambo Emmanuel Matambo

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The Anthropocene, the Climate Emergency and International Relations: Brazil and South Africa in a Changing World Order

The main objective of this project is the finalization of a monograph analysing the linkages between the anthropocene, climate change and International Relations.

Carlos Milani Carlos Milani

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South Africa and Japan: Maintaining a Difficult Friendship

Cornelissen, Scarlett. 2016. South Africa and Japan: Maintaining a Difficult Friendship. Commonwealth & Comparative Politics 54(2):186–202. ...

Scarlett Cornelissen Scarlett Cornelissen

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Promoting peace, security and development in Africa: challenges, and constraints to South Africa’s African Agenda

The purpose of this research project is to (further) explore aspects of South Africa’s African policy over the past two decades, specifically within the frameworks of its African Agenda and its white paper on foreign policy, The Diplomacy of Ubuntu.

Maxi Schoeman Maxi Schoeman
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