Information on "Nation Building"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Establishing a Mining Sector in Postwar South Sudan
Author: David K Deng, Paul Mertenskoetter, Luuk van de Vondervoort
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report looks at the mining sector in South Sudan and provides evidence-based recommendations to help the South Sudanese government develop a regulatory framework that will provide equitable benefits to all concerned parties. More on «Establishing a Mining Sector in Postwar South Sudan» -
Apr 2013
The Evolution of Organised Crime in Africa
Author: Mark Shaw, Tuesday Reitano
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper examines the evolution of organized crime in Africa. More on «The Evolution of Organised Crime in Africa» -
Apr 2013
Informal Justice and the International Community in Afghanistan
Author: Noah Coburn
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report analyzes programs that addressed the so-called informal justice sector in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2011. More on «Informal Justice and the International Community in Afghanistan»
March 2013
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26 Mar 2013
Afghanistan: The Prospects and Challenges Ahead
Author: Lorne Cook
Publisher: Security & Defence Agenda (SDA)
This report features an overview of an SDA debate which in March 2013. More on «Afghanistan: The Prospects and Challenges Ahead» -
19 Mar 2013
Iraq Ten Years On (2)
Author: Sami Zubaida
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a keynote address by Sami Zubaida, Emeritus Professor at the University of London, on the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. More on «Iraq Ten Years On (2)» -
Mar 2013
Women and Peace Processes, Negotiations, and Agreements
Author: Christine Bell
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief examines the involvement of women in peace processes, negotiations, and agreements. More on «Women and Peace Processes, Negotiations, and Agreements»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Afghanistan am Scheitelpunkt der Transitionsphase
Author: Nils Wörmer
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
In diesem Kommentar werden die Implikationen einer Übergabe der Sicherheitsverantwortung an die zuständigen Instanzen in Afghanistan besprochen. More on «Afghanistan am Scheitelpunkt der Transitionsphase » -
Feb 2013
Contested Consolidation of Power in Iraq
Author: Maria Fantappie
Publisher: Carnegie Middle East Center
Control of the Iraqi security apparatus and army was key in ensuring Prime Minister al-Maliki's dominant role in Iraq's political landscape. More on «Contested Consolidation of Power in Iraq» -
Feb 2013
Elections and Social Conflict in Africa
Author: Idean Salehyan, Christopher Linebarger
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This brief examines elections in authoritarian systems versus those with additional democratic checks and balances. More on «Elections and Social Conflict in Africa»
January 2013
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4 Jan 2013
Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and US Policy
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The US and its partners are gradually reducing military involvement in Afghanistan as the Afghan government and security forces assume ever greater responsibility in preparation for the end of the international mission in Afghanistan by the end of 20... More on «Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and US Policy»


