Politikon, Volume 48, Issue 2 (2021)

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COVID-19, Politics and International Relations: hopes and impediments

Editorial

Editorial
COVID-19, Politics and International Relations: hopes and impediments
Siphamandla Zondi & Kenneth Ombongi
Pages: 157-158
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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Elections in Africa During Covid-19: The Tenuous Balance Between Democracy and Human Security
Khabele Matlosa
Pages: 159-173
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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South African Opposition Party Behaviour Under the National State of Disaster to Respond to the Covid-19 Pandemic
Ainara Mancebo
Pages: 174-189
Published online: 22 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 and the Return of the State in Africa
Siphamandla Zondi
Pages: 190-205
Published online: 19 Apr 2021
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The Coronavirus and Social Justice in Namibia
Ralph Marenga & Job Shipululo Amupanda
Pages: 206-225
Published online: 14 Apr 2021
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Challenges of Governance During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case Study of Mauritius
Linganaden Murday, Sadasivam Jaganada Reddi & Sheetal Sheena Sookrajowa
Pages: 226-241
Published online: 13 Apr 2021
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Politics of Language in COVID-19: Multilingual Perspectives from South Africa
Stephanie Rudwick, Zameka Sijadu & Irina Turner
Pages: 242-259
Published online: 03 May 2021
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Nigeria’s Security Governance Dilemmas During the Covid-19 Crisis
James Okolie-Osemene
Pages: 260-277
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccines Development Discord: A Focus on the BRICS and Implications for Africa’s Access and Affordability Matters
Godwell Nhamo
Pages: 278-296
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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Sustainability of Borders in a Post-COVID-19 World
Omotomilola Ikotun, Allwell Akhigbe & Samuel Okunade
Pages: 297-311
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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New Opportunities and Threats: Reimagining Africa’s International Relations in the Midst of COVID-19
Dorcas Ettang
Pages: 312-330
Published online: 13 Apr 2021
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The Contradictions of COVID-19 and the Persistence of Western Hegemony
Alexei Anisin
Pages: 331-346
Published online: 15 Apr 2021
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Book Review

Book Review
How Democracy Ends
by David Runciman, London, Profile Books Ltd, 2018, 256 pp., $14.34 (Hardcover), ISBN 978-1-5416-1678-3
Peter A. Agbonoga Ikhane
Pages: 347-349
Published online: 23 Apr 2021
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Obituary

Obituary
Obituary
Fanie Cloete
Pages: 350-353
Published online: 18 May 2021
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