Putting a spotlight on Africa's security architecture (University of Johannesburg's Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, December 2021)

Title:

Putting a spotlight on Africa's security architecture

 

By:

Professor Adekeye Adebajo 

Director: Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Published:

University of Johannesburg, 6 December 2021

https://www.uj.ac.za/news/putting-a-spotlight-on-africas-security-architecture/

 

From the news article:

The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) and the Sweden-based Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) convened a hybrid seminar in Pretoria this month, of largely African and European scholars, to examine the potential influence of eight two-year rotating Elected 10 members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council:  South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Niger, Sweden, Norway, and Germany. A particular focus was Africa’s security architecture, and engaging the often self-interested veto-wielding Permanent Five (P5) of the US, China, Russia, France, and Britain.