by Joan Swart | Aug 23, 2026 | Defence Policy and Strategy, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, South Africa, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: Foreign policy is often presented as a calculation of national interest, separate from emotion and morality. Yet national interest itself is shaped by history, values and strategic culture, raising a difficult question: when principle, international law and...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 17, 2026 | 10th Anniversary: SA Railways Police - Special Task Force, Esselen Park Training College, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Railway Transport in South Africa, Revolutionary Warfare, SA Railways Police - Special Task Force, SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Spesiale Taakmag: SA Spoorwegpolisie
Nongqai Vol 17 No 8 – 1985: SASPOL-STM: 10-jarige herdenking 1985: SA SPOORWEGPOLISIE – SPESIALE TAAKMAG: 10-JARIGE HERDENKING Johan Lotriet, OOB Extract The article commemorates the tenth anniversary of the South African Railway Police Special Task Force,...
by Joan Swart | Aug 17, 2026 | Defence Policy and Strategy, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, South Africa, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: South Africa inherited distinct military and political traditions that were never fully synthesised into a coherent post-1994 strategic culture. Rebuilding effective military strategy and doctrine therefore requires neither restoration nor rejection, but a...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 10, 2026 | Comparing the Past to the Current Situation, Current Strategic Situation in RSA situation, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Security Man looks back & compares the current situatioin, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, What do fomer SB's think
Nongqai Vol 17 No 8 – Persoonlike objektiewe siening van Suid-Afrika SUID-AFRIKA — VAN VLAMME TOT VANDAG (1984 – 2026) Sampie Blom (Oudlid-SAP-VTak) In 1984 was Suid-Afrika ’n land wat onder geweldige spanning geleef het. P.W. Botha was president en...
by Joan Swart | Aug 8, 2026 | Defence Policy and Strategy, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, South Africa, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: Recurring disruptions in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz have restored the strategic importance of the Cape Sea Route. Yet South Africa continues to treat its maritime position primarily as a transport issue rather than a strategic national asset. This...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Aug 7, 2026 | Electrical Power Supply, ESKOM, ESPIONAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA, Functions of the SA Police, IRREGULAR FORCES IN AFRICA, Koeberg - Sabotage, Life Story, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Revolutionary Warfare, Sabotage - MK, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Security Branch - Veiligheidstak, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
Nongqai Vol 17 No 8 – Sabotage at Koeberg HISTORICAL FEATURE The Man Who Sabotaged Koeberg and Disappeared: Rodney Wilkinson Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract Rodney Wilkinson is a South African anti-apartheid activist and former national fencing champion...
