Publication

May 2017

This text 1) examines South Africa’s post-apartheid experience with violent extremism; 2) assesses the threats today’s militants pose to the country; and 3) provides eight recommendations on how both the government and civil society might deal with a problem that is still limited, but which could exploit conditions that are getting worse in South Africa and have been known to lead to extremism in other countries.

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Author Raeesah Cassim Cachalia, Albertus Schoeman
Series ISS Africa Reports
Publisher Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Copyright © 2017 Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
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