Information on "Election Violence" and "Africa"
February 2013
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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 » -
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» -
Feb 2013
Navigating Post-Peace Agreement Plebiscites: Zimbabwe and Kenya's 2013 Elections
Author: Martha Mutisi
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This brief is informed by the persistent problem of contested electoral processes and results in a number of African countries. More on «Navigating Post-Peace Agreement Plebiscites: Zimbabwe and Kenya's 2013 Elections »
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Electoral Violence in Kenya
Author: Joel D Barkan
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
With Kenya's next elections scheduled for 4 March and 11 April 2013, this report argues that the U. More on «Electoral Violence in Kenya»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Electoral Violence in Africa
Author: Eldridge Vigil Adolfo, Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs, Daniel Nyström, Mats Utas
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This paper looks at the recent trends in electoral violence in Africa as well as the causes and consequences of this violence. More on «Electoral Violence in Africa»
May 2012
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24 May 2012
Sierra Leone 2012: Gauging the Temperature for a Peaceful Election
Author: Edward K Jombla, Pat Marckarone, Fattu F Gbloh, Thomas Kargbo
Publisher: West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP)
This policy brief gives an overview of the current political dynamics in Sierra Leone. More on «Sierra Leone 2012: Gauging the Temperature for a Peaceful Election» -
May 2012
Elections and Stability in West Africa: The Way Forward
Author: Kendra Collins, Ann Wright
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
On September 26, 2011, the International Peace Institute (IPI) hosted a seminar entitled “Elections and Stability in West Africa: The Way Forward,” organized in partnership with the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division (EAD). More on «Elections and Stability in West Africa: The Way Forward»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Addressing Côte d’Ivoire’s Deeper Crisis
Author: Thierno Mouctar Bah
Publisher: National Defense University (NDU) / Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS)
Legacies of a national identity crisis fostered during ten years of exploitation of ethnic and regional divisions have left Côte d’Ivoire vulnerable to further instability. More on «Addressing Côte d’Ivoire’s Deeper Crisis» -
Mar 2012
Transition and Reform
Author: James Ndung’u, Manasseh Wepundi
Publisher: Saferworld
This conflict analysis was conducted to better understand the factors driving political conflict related to the 2007 presidential elections in Kenya. More on «Transition and Reform»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
UN Mediation and the Politics of Transition after Constitutional Crises
Author: Charles T Call
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This report provides a concise analysis of UN responses to five cases of unconstitutional changes of government. More on «UN Mediation and the Politics of Transition after Constitutional Crises»
