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 […]
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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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
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 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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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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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 […]
Africa Lunch Meeting with Prof. Francesco Strazzari, Associate Professor of International Relations, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies. Ongoing armed violence and insurgencies in the Sahel have raised fears of an […]
Training for Palestinian diplomats.
Africa Lunch Meeting with Dr. Axelle Ronsse, Emergency Coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontiers – (MSF), and Emmanuel Lampaert, Operations Coordinator for MSF Operational Centre Brussels (OCB). Ituri and the North Kivu province […]
During this 2-week training programme, the 44 trainee public servants developed their skills in negotiation, leadership, human resources management, and exchanged views on conflict prevention, fragile contexts, local administration, values […]