Information on "Conflict Research" and "Sierra Leone"
September 2010
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Sep 2010
Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts
Author: Richard Bowd, Annie Barbara Chikwanha, Romain Malejaqc, Oscar Mateos, Philip Mwanika, Derefe Wordofa, Terence Mashingaidze, James Gadin, Lawrence Juma, Damilola Agbajobi, Lucien Toulou
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph is a collection of papers that were presented at the African Human Security Initiative conference that was held in Addis Ababa in February 2008. More on «Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts»
January 2010
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2010
AJCR Volume 10 No.1, 2010
Author: Jannie Malan, Francis Menjo Baye, Proscovia Svärd, Meron Zeleke, Bamlaku Tadesse, Akachi Odoemene, Olufemi B Olaoba
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This issue of the AJCR discusses post-conflict reconstruction and conflict resolution with regard to Cameroon, Sierra Leone, and Ethiopia. More on «AJCR Volume 10 No.1, 2010»
December 2007
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Dec 2007
Negotiating Peace in Sierra Leone: Confronting the Justice Challenge
Author: Priscilla Hayner
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This paper discusses how Sierra Leone presents a 'worst-case' context for trying to preserve international standards of justice while negotiating peace. More on «Negotiating Peace in Sierra Leone: Confronting the Justice Challenge»
August 2006
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Aug 2006
The Role of Militias and Other Paramilitaries in African (un)Civil Wars
Author: Bjørn Møller
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper details how previous violent conflicts in Africa have seen the extensive use of very irregular armed forces by governments, such as the Kamajors in Sierra Leone, the Janjaweed and other militias in Sudan and the Interahamwe militias in the... More on «The Role of Militias and Other Paramilitaries in African (un)Civil Wars»
June 2005
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Jun 2005
Local Catalysts, Global Reactions
Author: Taya Weiss
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
There are a number of complexly interwoven threats to the fragile peace in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea, and to the difficult stalemate in Côte d’Ivoire. More on «Local Catalysts, Global Reactions»
April 2004
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Apr 2004
Re-Examining Voluntarism
Author: Krijn Peters
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph will discuss the most important reasons, according to Sierra Leonean youth ex-combatants, leading to their decisions to join the army or rebel forces. More on «Re-Examining Voluntarism»
March 2004
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Mar 2004
Deadly Connections: The War/Disease Nexus Workshop Report
Publisher: Human Security Report Project (HSRP)
This workshop report discusses the direct and indirect effects of war and conflict on civilian health. More on «Deadly Connections: The War/Disease Nexus Workshop Report»
December 2002
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Dec 2002
Politically Informed Humanitarian Programming: Using a Political Economy Approach
Author: Sarah Collinson, Michael Bhatia, Martin Evans, Richard Fanthorpe, Jonathan Goodhand, Stephen Jackson
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper describes a project exploring how political economy analysis could contribute to improved humanitarian programming in situations of conflict and political instability. More on «Politically Informed Humanitarian Programming: Using a Political Economy Approach»
May 2001
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May 2001
Cities and Infra-State Conflicts
Author: Jean-Luc Marret
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This paper describes how infra-state conflicts are closely linked to the city. More on «Cities and Infra-State Conflicts»
