Putin in Africa
This Africa Policy Brief analyses why Russia’s renewed Africa policy is an extension of its political ambition to build strategic control over energy networks. African leaders insist that dealing with […]
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Publications
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Burundi’s military still key to stability amid political crisis
Burundi’s army has been at the center of attention in light of the country’s ongoing political crisis, particularly after Gen. Godefroid Niyombare’s coup attempt last month. But the failed coup […]
Commentaries
Burkina Faso’s popular revolution fraying at the edges
In this commentary, Valérie Arnould reflects on the implications of the recent changes to the electoral law in Burkina Faso for the country’s transition process. She cautions that a desire […]
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Is Burundi still a credible peacekeeper?
Is a fresh post-conflict state really the right candidate to receive international military training and support? Burundi is the second largest troop contributing country to the African Union’s Mission in […]
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Sending peacekeepers abroad, sharing power at home: Burundi in Somalia
This article attempts to answer how Burundi has become one of the main troop-contributing countries to international peacekeeping missions. To do this, it examines how the post-conflict political settlement between […]
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Security Sector Reform and Liberal State Building
The Handbook of International Security and Development provides a survey of current thinking within the field of security and development. With a wide range of chapters that offer a guide […]
Events
Union du Maghreb Arabe : bilan et perspectives
Conference with Mr Ben Yahia, Secretary General of the Arab Maghreb Union – Speech (Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
La nouvelle déclaration de politique de développement et une stratégie européenne pour l’Afrique
Conference with Louis Michel, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid. (Photo credit: rockcohen, Flickr )
Les grandes lignes d’une stratégie pour changer l’Afrique
Conference with Mr. Ousmane SY, Lauréat du Prix International Roi Baudouin pour le Développement 2004-2005, Directeur du Centre d’Expertise Politique et Institutionnelle en Afrique, Coordinator régional du Réseau Dialogue sur […]
L’Assemblée nationale congolaise de transition: instrument essentiel dans la reconstruction de l’état
Debate with M. Olivier Kamitatu, President of the Assemblée Nationale de Transition du Congo. Summary (Photo credit: themalau1, wikipedia )