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10 Sep 2012
Rebels and Refugees: Syrians in Southern Turkey
Author: Mark Naftalin, Kristian Berg Harpviken
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
The ongoing militarization of Syrian refugees in southern Turkey, despite it being well-organized and large-scale, has been overlooked in most analyses of the Syrian conflict. More on «Rebels and Refugees: Syrians in Southern Turkey »

2012
Growing but not Transforming: Fragmented Ruling Coalitions and Economic Developments in Uganda
Author: Anne Mette Kjær, Mesharch Katusiimeh
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper explains why there has been growth but not structural transformation through a focus on the organization and funding of Uganda’s ruling coalition. More on «Growing but not Transforming: Fragmented Ruling Coalitions and Economic Developments in Uganda»
2012
Africa Spectrum, Vol 47, No 2-3
Author: Mareike Schomerus, Kristof Titeca, Vishwas Satgar, Francis B Nyamnjoh, Bruce Whitehouse, Sten Hagberg, Gabriella Körling, Sverker Finnström, Roman Loimeier, Akin Iwilade, Konrad Czernichowski, Dominik Kopiński, Andrzej Polus, Jeannett Martin, Laetitia Wayaffe, Raluca Perneş, Henning Melber, Stef Vandeginste, Matthijs Bogaards
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) / Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation / Hamburg University Press
This double issue addresses current themes on the African continent in terms of regional conflict and transition. More on «Africa Spectrum, Vol 47, No 2-3»

1 Oct 2010
Policing in South Africa: 2010 and Beyond
Author: Gareth Newham, Amanda Dissel
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This conference report focuses on the links between civil society and the police. More on «Policing in South Africa: 2010 and Beyond»

Jan 2010
Dreams Don't Come True in Eritrea
Author: Nicole Hirt
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This article analyzes contemporary Eritrea’s acute crisis within the framework of the theory of anomie. More on «Dreams Don't Come True in Eritrea»
2010
Sanktionen gegen Eritrea
Author: Nicole Hirt
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Am 23. Dezember 2009 verhängte der UN-Sicherheitsrat mit Unterstützung der Afrikanischen Union (AU) Sanktionen gegen Eritrea. More on «Sanktionen gegen Eritrea»
2010
Geo-politics Beyond Washington: Africa's Alternative Security and Development Partnerships
Author: Josephine Osikena
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This article explores the challenges associated with AFRICOM’s predominant focus on the militarisation of African security, by surveying examples of African partnerships with non-OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) actors. More on «Geo-politics Beyond Washington: Africa's Alternative Security and Development Partnerships»

5 Dec 2007
Chad: Wading Through a Domestic Political Crisis in a Turbulent Region
Author: Paul S Handy
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This report explores the political crisis in Chad following outbreaks of violence in 2007. More on «Chad: Wading Through a Domestic Political Crisis in a Turbulent Region»
Dec 2007
A Paramilitary Revolution:The Popular Defence Forces
Author: Jago Salmon
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
The publication takes an in-depth look at the Popular Defence Forces (PDF) in Sudan, specifically its origins, recruitment processes, training practices and military capabilities. More on «A Paramilitary Revolution:The Popular Defence Forces»

13 Nov 2007
Northern Uganda: Emerging Threats to Peace Talks
Author: Peter J Quaranto
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This report explores the peace negotiation process between the government of Uganda and rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), mediated by the government of South Sudan. More on «Northern Uganda: Emerging Threats to Peace Talks»

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