Blood and Soil: Land, Politics and Conflict Prevention in Zimbabwe and South Africa

Publisher:
International Crisis Group
Publication Date:
17 September 2004
Tags:
Zimbabwe, South Africa, Food and Agriculture, Conflict, Peace and Security

For all their differences, one thing Zimbabwe and South Africa have in common is that land issues, dating back to colonial times and white settler government, are highly emotive, evoking difficult questions of history, race, politics, economic opportunity and international diplomacy. Successfully defusing tensions over land remains central to reducing the risk of conflict in both countries, and boosting their long-term economic prospects..

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