Information on "Conflict" and "Africa"
July 2013
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25 Jul 2013
Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World
Author: Ibrahim A Gambari
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper highlights the need for further progress in improving political and economic governance in Africa. More on «Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World» -
5 Jul 2013
Strange Coup d’Etat: The Army’s Removal of the Egyptian President
Author: Patrycja Sasnal
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary analyzes the Egyptian military’s recent suspension of the country’s constitution and removal of President Mohammad Morsi from office. More on «Strange Coup d’Etat: The Army’s Removal of the Egyptian President» -
1 Jul 2013
Crisis Watch Nr 119
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This issue summarizes developments, during the month of June 2013, of 70 situations of ongoing or potential conflict. More on «Crisis Watch Nr 119» -
Jul 2013
The UN Intervention Brigade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Author: Patrick Cammaert, Fiona Blyth
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
In March 2013, the UN Security Council agreed that a regional Intervention Brigade should be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo in order to 'neutralize and disarm' rebel groups in the country. More on «The UN Intervention Brigade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo» -
Jul 2013
Die Krise in Mali: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen Gemeinsamer Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der EU
Author: Klaus Olshausen
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Vor dem Hintergrund der Krise in Mali, beschäftigt sich diese Publikation mit den Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Europäischen Gemeinsamen Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik (CSVP). More on «Die Krise in Mali: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen Gemeinsamer Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der EU»
June 2013
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20 Jun 2013
Libya and the Problematic Political Isolation Law
Author: Haizam Amirah-Fernández
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This analysis argues that the Political Isolation Law, which the Libyan parliament passed in May 2013, could derail the country's democratic transition. More on «Libya and the Problematic Political Isolation Law» -
18 Jun 2013
Sudan’s Spreading Conflict (II): War in Blue Nile
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This CG Africa Report analyzes the spreading conflict in Sudan’s peripheries. More on «Sudan’s Spreading Conflict (II): War in Blue Nile» -
1 Jun 2013
Crisis Watch Nr 118
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This issue summarizes developments during the month of May 2013 in some 70 situations of ongoing or potential conflict. More on «Crisis Watch Nr 118» -
Jun 2013
Legacy of a Resource-Fueled War: The Role of Generals in Angola's Mining Sector
Author: Utz Ebertz, Marie Müller
Publisher: Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
The Kimberley Process (KPCS) is a certification scheme designed not only to stop the trade in ‘conflict diamonds', but also to ensure that those who buy these diamonds are not indirectly financing rebellions against legitimate governments. More on «Legacy of a Resource-Fueled War: The Role of Generals in Angola's Mining Sector» -
Jun 2013
A Standardised Police Roster System is Critical for the African Standby Force
Author: Tsegaye Deda Baffa
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This brief considers the issues surrounding the development of integrated roster systems, in order to enhance the recruitment and selection of the African Standby Force. More on «A Standardised Police Roster System is Critical for the African Standby Force»


