Information on "Politics" and "Sub-Saharan Africa"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends in US and Chinese Economic Engagement
Author: David Gootnick
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report examines US and Chinese policies and approaches for their engagement with sub-Saharan Africa. More on «Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends in US and Chinese Economic Engagement» -
Feb 2013
The Political Economy of Slums: Theory and Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Sean Fox
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
Over 800 million people in Africa, Asia and Latin America live in slum conditions, although there is wide variation in 'slum incidence' across countries. More on «The Political Economy of Slums: Theory and Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa» -
Feb 2013
Conflict Trends (No 11): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, February 2013
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd, Edmond Coughlan
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This Conflict Trends report provides an overview of violent conflict trends and patterns in Africa in January 2013. More on «Conflict Trends (No 11): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, February 2013 »
January 2013
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Jan 2013
What Accounts for Opposition Party Strength?
Author: Anna Katharina Wolkenhauer
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper sheds light on the differences in party system development within Sub-Saharan Africa. More on «What Accounts for Opposition Party Strength?»
July 2012
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27 Jul 2012
Security in the Sahel—What Role for the European Union?
Author: Beata Górka-Winter, Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The authors of this commentary argue that in the aftermath of the Arab Spring the security situation in certain countries of Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Mali, Somalia, Niger and Sudan necessitates closer international attention. More on «Security in the Sahel—What Role for the European Union?»
May 2012
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May 2012
Governance for Whom?
Author: Jana Hönke, Esther Thomas
Publisher: Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP)
This paper deals with the quality of governance in that it suggests an analytical framework for distinguishing different qualities along three dimensions. More on «Governance for Whom?»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Die strategische Partnerschaft zwischen der Afrikanischen Union und Europa
Author: Claas D Knoop
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Dieser Vortrag des ehemaligen deutschen Botschafters in Äthiopien befasst sich mit der Frage, welche Rolle die Afrikanische Union (AU) im "arabischen Frühling" spielte. More on «Die strategische Partnerschaft zwischen der Afrikanischen Union und Europa»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
French Relations with Sub-Saharan Africa Under President Sarkozy
Author: Richard Moncrieff
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
The paper examines French relations with Sub-Saharan Africa under President Sarkozy. More on «French Relations with Sub-Saharan Africa Under President Sarkozy» -
2012
Institutionelle Reformen zur Friedenskonsolidierung
Author: Nadine Ansorg, Felix Haass, Andreas Mehler, Julia Strasheim
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Wissenschaftler, Diplomaten und Entwicklungspolitiker gehen zumeist davon aus, dass institutionelle Reformen zur Friedenskonsolidierung in Nachkriegsgesellschaften beitragen können. More on «Institutionelle Reformen zur Friedenskonsolidierung»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Weak States and Successful Elites
Author: Denis M Tull
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Western policies towards Africa's crisis-ridden states run the risk of being used as instruments of local government elites. More on «Weak States and Successful Elites»
