Q75.
How common is it for defence acquisition decisions to be based on political influence by selling nations?
75a. Prevalence: selling nations
Score
SCORE: NS/100
Rubric
South Africa score: NS/100
Score: 0/100
It is extremely common for defence decisions to be driven by political influence by seller nations.
Score: 50/100
Some acquisitions are granted as a result of political influence by seller nations, but this is not extremely common.
Score: 75/100
This indicator is not scored. Please discuss conditions in the country context related to good practice (Score 4).
Score: 100/100
Almost no acquisitions are granted as a result of political influence by selling nations.
Assessor Explanation
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75b. Justification
Score
SCORE: NS/100
Rubric
South Africa score: NS/100
Score: 0/100
The government is unlikely to justify military procurement by referring to military need, and may not justify its defence and security expenditure at all.
Score: 50/100
The government may sometimes justify purchases by referring to military need.
Score: 75/100
This indicator is not scored. Please discuss conditions in the country context related to good practice (Score 4).
Score: 100/100
The government cites clear and justifiable military need for purchases and from particular supplier.
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75c. Prevalence: domestic pressures
Score
SCORE: NS/100
Rubric
South Africa score: NS/100
Score: 0/100
It is extremely common for defence decisions to be driven by domestic political pressures.
Score: 50/100
Some acquisitions are granted as a result of domestic political pressures, but this is not extremely common.
Score: 75/100
This indicator is not scored. Please discuss conditions in the country context related to good practice (Score 4).
Score: 100/100
Almost no acquisitions are granted as a result of domestic political pressures.
Assessor Explanation
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Compare scores by country
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Country | 75a. Prevalence: selling nations | 75b. Justification | 75c. Prevalence: domestic pressures |
---|---|---|---|
Albania | NS | NS | NS |
Algeria | NS | NS | NS |
Angola | NS | NS | NS |
Argentina | NS | NS | NS |
Armenia | NS | NS | NS |
Australia | NS | NS | NS |
Azerbaijan | NS | NS | NS |
Bahrain | NS | NS | NS |
Bangladesh | NS | NS | NS |
Belgium | NS | NS | NS |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | NS | NS | NS |
Botswana | NS | NS | NS |
Brazil | NS | NS | NS |
Burkina Faso | NS | NS | NS |
Cameroon | NS | NS | NS |
Canada | NS | NS | NS |
Chile | NS | NS | NS |
China | NS | NS | NS |
Colombia | NS | NS | NS |
Cote d'Ivoire | NS | NS | NS |
Denmark | NS | NS | NS |
Egypt | NS | NS | NS |
Estonia | NS | NS | NS |
Finland | NS | NS | NS |
France | NS | NS | NS |
Germany | NS | NS | NS |
Ghana | NS | NS | NS |
Greece | NS | NS | NS |
Hungary | NS | NS | NS |
India | NS | NS | NS |
Indonesia | NS | NS | NS |
Iran | NS | NS | NS |
Iraq | NS | NS | NS |
Israel | NS | NS | NS |
Italy | NS | NS | NS |
Japan | NS | NS | NS |
Jordan | NS | NS | NS |
Kenya | NS | NS | NS |
Kosovo | NS | NS | NS |
Kuwait | NS | NS | NS |
Latvia | NS | NS | NS |
Lebanon | NS | NS | NS |
Lithuania | NS | NS | NS |
Malaysia | NS | NS | NS |
Mali | NS | NS | NS |
Mexico | NS | NS | NS |
Montenegro | NS | NS | NS |
Morocco | NS | NS | NS |
Myanmar | NS | NS | NS |
Netherlands | NS | NS | NS |
New Zealand | NS | NS | NS |
Niger | NS | NS | NS |
Nigeria | NS | NS | NS |
North Macedonia | NS | NS | NS |
Norway | NS | NS | NS |
Oman | NS | NS | NS |
Palestine | NS | NS | NS |
Philippines | NS | NS | NS |
Poland | NS | NS | NS |
Portugal | NS | NS | NS |
Qatar | NS | NS | NS |
Russia | NS | NS | NS |
Saudi Arabia | NS | NS | NS |
Serbia | NS | NS | NS |
Singapore | NS | NS | NS |
South Africa | NS | NS | NS |
South Korea | NS | NS | NS |
South Sudan | NS | NS | NS |
Spain | NS | NS | NS |
Sudan | NS | NS | NS |
Sweden | NS | NS | NS |
Switzerland | NS | NS | NS |
Taiwan | NS | NS | NS |
Tanzania | NS | NS | NS |
Thailand | NS | NS | NS |
Tunisia | NS | NS | NS |
Turkey | NS | NS | NS |
Uganda | NS | NS | NS |
Ukraine | NS | NS | NS |
United Arab Emirates | NS | NS | NS |
United Kingdom | NS | NS | NS |
United States | NS | NS | NS |
Venezuela | NS | NS | NS |
Zimbabwe | NS | NS | NS |