Information on "Ethnicity" and "Eastern Africa"
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Security Responses in Jonglei State in the Aftermath of Inter-Ethnic Violence
Author: B Rands, Matthew LeRiche
Publisher: Saferworld
This report discusses the security options and responses in Jonglei (South Sudan). More on «Security Responses in Jonglei State in the Aftermath of Inter-Ethnic Violence»
January 2012
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2012
Sie spielen mit dem Feuer. Schon wieder.
Author: Andreas Jacobs
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Im Vorfeld der Wahlen im März 2013 spielen Kenias Spitzenpolitiker einmal mehr mit dem Feuer einer auf ethnischen Kriterien beruhenden exklusiven Machtpolitik. More on «Sie spielen mit dem Feuer. Schon wieder.»
October 2011
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Oct 2011
Diversity, Unity, and Nation Building in South Sudan
Author: Jok Madut Jok
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report focuses on how the new state will manage its cultural diversity with a view to bringing all its ethnic nationalities together, forming a national identity that can reduce the level of suspicion and ethnicity-based political rivalry. More on «Diversity, Unity, and Nation Building in South Sudan»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Separate and Suspicious: Local Social and Political Context and Ethnic Tolerance in Kenya
Author: Kimuli Kasara
Publisher: Afrobarometer
Does living in close proximity to members of other ethnic groups make people more or less tolerant of ethnic differences? How does local electoral competition interact with ethnic demography to affect ethnic tolerance? This paper examines these quest... More on «Separate and Suspicious: Local Social and Political Context and Ethnic Tolerance in Kenya»
February 2011
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16 Feb 2011
The Samburu Community Protocol
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
The community protocol of the Samburu, pastoralists living in Kenya, is an articulation of the integral role of Samburu breeds in their culture and the breeds' importance to the world. More on «The Samburu Community Protocol»
January 2011
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2011
The Zimbabwean Nation-State Project
Author: Sabelo J Ndlovo-Gatsheni
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This Discussion Paper provides an insightful, historically-rooted analysis of the crisis of the nation-state project in Africa, based on a case study of Zimbabwe. More on «The Zimbabwean Nation-State Project»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
Ethnicity and the Willingness to Sanction Violent Politicians
Author: Adrienne LeBas
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper addresses the role that ethnicity plays in shaping individuals' willingness to sanction or disapprove of politicians who violate democratic norms. More on «Ethnicity and the Willingness to Sanction Violent Politicians»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Ethnic Party Bans in East Africa from a Comparative Perspective
Author: Anika Moroff
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Since 1990 the banning of ethnic and other identity‐based parties has become the norm in sub‐Saharan Africa. More on «Ethnic Party Bans in East Africa from a Comparative Perspective»
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» -
2010
Conflict Trends, Issue 3 (2010)
Author: Andrés Sáenz Peñas, Tendaiwo Peter Maregere, Mupenda Wakengela, Sadiki Koko, Sabrina Ensenbach, Christopher Thornton, Lyn S Graybill, Sadiki Koko
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
In 1960, 14 countries in West Africa gained freedom from French colonial rule, the Belgian Congo broke free to become Zaire, and Somalia and Nigeria unshackled themselves from their British colonial chains. More on «Conflict Trends, Issue 3 (2010)»
