Human security in SA must be key to national security strategy

Low economic growth, high levels of unemployment and poverty foment unrest

The widely recognised and critical link between human security and national security is sadly relegated to peripheral general recommendations in the “Report of the Expert Panel into the July 2021 Civil Unrest”.

“Holding those responsible for the violence accountable, and strengthening the capabilities of the security services” seems to be the number one priority...

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