Publications

31.05.2011 | Oil Governance & Development | Publication

The geostrategic importance of Africa’s Gulf of Guinea region is growing. Oil and gas exports are rising, new oil-exporting countries such as Ghana are emerging, and China and other Asian economies are joining Europe and the USA as energy-hungry customers.


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20.04.2011 | Mali | Publication

The security landscape in Mali has been for a long time marked by growing urban and suburban crimes, many community conflicts sometimes longstanding, recurrent rebellion in the North, educational crisis and demands for better working conditions which worsen the insecurity situation, etc. These scourges intensified in the 1990s due to the 2nd rebellion which engulfed Northern Mali (1990 – 1996), armed conflicts in the sub region and rising organized crime.


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22.02.2011 | ECOWAS | Publication

Fostering peace, security and democracy in West Africa is one of the main objectives of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In 12 essays, young West African experts examine challenges and suggest some perspectives on the ECOWAS security architecture.


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06.04.2010 | Elections | Publication

Elections are a backbone of democracy. In West Africa, however, elections are often contentious and triggers of violence. The comparative study at hand identifies similarities and differences in the set-up, roles and functioning of national electoral commissions in the 15 member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).


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How can democratic peace work in Southern Africa?

Khadiagala, Gilbert M.

How can democratic peace work in Southern Africa?

Trends and trajectories since the decade of hope
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Why peace fails: The case of South Sudan's Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan

Blackings, Mairi John

Why peace fails: The case of South Sudan's Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan

Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Agreement for peace and reconciliation in Mali resulting from the Algiers process

Keita, Naffet

Agreement for peace and reconciliation in Mali resulting from the Algiers process

Between euphoria and scepticism: traces of peace
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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New collective security arrangements in the Sahel

Ismail, Olawale; Kifle, Alagaw Ababu

New collective security arrangements in the Sahel

A comparative study of the MNJTF and G-5 Sahel
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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The Mozambican conflict and the peace process in historical perspective

Darch, Colin

The Mozambican conflict and the peace process in historical perspective

A success story gone wrong?
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Connections between Jihadist groups and smuggling and illegal trafficking rings in the Sahel

Gaye, Serigne-Bamba

Connections between Jihadist groups and smuggling and illegal trafficking rings in the Sahel

Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Conflicts between farmers and herders against a backdrop of asymmetric threats in Mali and Burkina Faso

Gaye, Serigne-Bamba

Conflicts between farmers and herders against a backdrop of asymmetric threats in Mali and Burkina Faso

Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Instability in Nigeria's Niger delta

Ebiede, Tarila Marclint

Instability in Nigeria's Niger delta

The post amnesty programme and sustainable peace-building
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Why peace fails in Guinea Bissau?

Bappah, Habibu Yaya

Why peace fails in Guinea Bissau?

A political economy analysis of the ECOWAS-brokered Conakry Accord
Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Côte d'Ivoire, the price of positive peace

Konadjé, Jean-Jacques

Côte d'Ivoire, the price of positive peace

Dakar-Fann, 2018

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Reports

How to engage and with whom towards collective security in the Sahelo-Saharan region and in West Africa? Dakar, 4 - 5 December 2017

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