Information on "Weapons Proliferation" and "Eastern Africa"
October 2012
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Oct 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (10)
Author: Jacob Zenn, Samuel Logan, Christopher Anzalone, Fredrick Nzes, Jacob Aasland Ravndal, James Denselow
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue examines the expansion of Boko Haram's operations in Northwest Nigeria, the future of Los Zetas after the death of its leader Heriberto Lazcano, and Al-Shabab’s East African Recruitment. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (10)»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Security Provision and Small Arms in Karamoja
Author: Kees Kingma, Frank Muhereza, Ryan Murray, Matthias Nowak, Lilu Thapa
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
The purpose of this study is twofold: first, to provide a deeper understanding of security provision in Karamoja; and second, to analyze the patterns of small arms supply to the region. More on «Security Provision and Small Arms in Karamoja»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Availability of Small Arms and Perceptions of Security in Kenya
Author: Manasseh Wepundi, Eliud Nthiga, Eliud Kabuu, Ryan Murray, Anna Alvazzi del Frate
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This study assesses small arms proliferation in Kenya and the capacity of various actors involved in small arms control and peace-building efforts in the country. More on «Availability of Small Arms and Perceptions of Security in Kenya»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Reaching for the Gun
Author: Sudan HSBA
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This Issue Brief reviews arms flows and holdings among both state and non-state armed forces in Sudan as of early 2012, situating recent developments against historical trends and patterns of supply. More on «Reaching for the Gun»
May 2011
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May 2011
Lessons From the Frontiers
Author: Manasseh Wepundi, James Ndung‘u, Simon Rynn, Richard Nabudere
Publisher: Saferworld
The governments in Kenya and Uganda have launched civilian disarmament programmes, but with mixed success. More on «Lessons From the Frontiers»
March 2011
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Mar 2011
Harmonising Small Arms Control Legislation
Author: Angus Urquhart, Ilhan Berkol, Rick de Caris
Publisher: Saferworld
The states of the Great Lakes Region (GLR) and the Horn of Africa (HoA) have been at the forefront of regional approaches to tackle the proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW). More on «Harmonising Small Arms Control Legislation»
January 2011
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2011
Conflict Trends, Issue 1 (2011)
Author: Vasu Gounden, Ismael Muvingi, Gregory Bourne, Tendaiwo Peter Maregere, Isaac Terwase Sampson, Christy Gillmore, Niels Nagelhus Schia, Benjamin de Carvalho, Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei, Freedom C Onuoha
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This issue of Conflict Trends focuses on human security issues of sexual and gender-based violence as well as the role of religion in peace and conflict. More on «Conflict Trends, Issue 1 (2011)»
March 2010
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Mar 2010
Karamoja: A Literature Review
Author: Joe Powell
Publisher: Saferworld
Karamoja, in northeastern Uganda, has been the focus of numerous government programs and interventions by NGOs, and the subject of much academic and policy research. More on «Karamoja: A Literature Review»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Arms Transfers to East and Southern Africa
Author: Pieter D Wezeman
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This paper is one in a series of region-specific Background Papers produced by SIPRI to inform discussions during these meetings. More on «Arms Transfers to East and Southern Africa»
March 2009
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Mar 2009
Sanctions and Embargoes in Africa
Author: Andrews Atta-Asamoah
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper examines arms embargoes as a non-war instrument for containing rogue actors, using Somalia as a case-study. More on «Sanctions and Embargoes in Africa»
