Len Le Roux
Biographic Data
| ID | 6598598 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Len Le Roux |
| GIVEN NAMES | Len |
| FAMILY NAME | Le Roux |
| SIGNATURE | LE ROUX L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Security Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Regional Security in Southern Africa Development Community
Parliamentary oversight of public expenditure management
This paper argues for effective parliamentarian oversight of the expenditure of the security services. It discusses the general principles of public expenditure management and submits that, as the security services render a public service using public monies, they need to be subject to the same principles. The most important of these principles in relation to the security services are those of transparency and accountability. The security service…
Challenges for defence planners in Africa
The defence debate in Africa has been characterised by two main tendencies. The fi rst is the dominance of the military in many African states preventing effective debate on defence owing to arguments of ‘the need to know’, ‘confi dentiality’ and ‘national or state security’. It has kept the defence and security debate outside the domain of civil society and led to the ‘mystifi cation’ of defence and security issues. It has effectively prevented …
Defence Sector Transformation
Sub-Saharan Africa is a region facing many problems and challenges. Many of the countries in the region are experiencing internal conflicts and others are involved in processes of peace negotiations and post-conflict peace building. All these countries face the challenge of defence sector transformation in order to align their post-conflict defence departments and military forces with the demands of democratic societies. This is more than a deman…
Defining defence requirements
Defence Sector Transformation
Sub-Saharan Africa is a region facing many problems and challenges. Many of the countries in the region are experiencing internal conflicts and others are involved in processes of peace negotiations and post-conflict peace building. All these countries face the challenge of defence sector transformation in order to align their post-conflict defence departments and military forces with the demands of democratic societies. This is more than a deman…
Defining defence requirements
Defining defence requirements
Defence Sector Transformation
Sub-Saharan Africa is a region facing many problems and challenges. Many of the countries in the region are experiencing internal conflicts and others are involved in processes of peace negotiations and post-conflict peace building. All these countries face the challenge of defence sector transformation in order to align their post-conflict defence departments and military forces with the demands of democratic societies. This is more than a deman…
Parliamentary oversight of public expenditure management
This paper argues for effective parliamentarian oversight of the expenditure of the security services. It discusses the general principles of public expenditure management and submits that, as the security services render a public service using public monies, they need to be subject to the same principles. The most important of these principles in relation to the security services are those of transparency and accountability. The security service…
Challenges for defence planners in Africa
The defence debate in Africa has been characterised by two main tendencies. The fi rst is the dominance of the military in many African states preventing effective debate on defence owing to arguments of ‘the need to know’, ‘confi dentiality’ and ‘national or state security’. It has kept the defence and security debate outside the domain of civil society and led to the ‘mystifi cation’ of defence and security issues. It has effectively prevented …
Regional Security in Southern Africa Development Community
Political science (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Defense, Military, and Policy Studies (3 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Leadership, Human Resources, Global Affairs (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Accountability (2 works) · Business (2 works)