Information on "Crime" and "Western Africa"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Enhancing Security and Justice in Liberia: The Regional Hub Model
Author: Abu Sherif, Grace Maina
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
Like many other countries ravaged by war, Liberia has experienced challenges with developing and maintaining effective security and justice systems. More on «Enhancing Security and Justice in Liberia: The Regional Hub Model»
February 2013
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1 Feb 2013
Justice in Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara’s Dilemma
Author: Tobias Koepf
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
International pressure on the Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has been mounting in recent months, mainly due to his controversial handling of the issue of transitional justice. More on «Justice in Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara’s Dilemma» -
Feb 2013
Tracking Islamist Militia and Rebel Groups
Author: Caitriona Dowd
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This brief outlines the geography of Islamist militancy on the African continent and provides an analysis of commonalities and differences across distinct militant Islamist groups. More on «Tracking Islamist Militia and Rebel Groups»
January 2013
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14 Jan 2013
Le Mali – et après ?
Author: Jean-Luc Marret
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
Cette note analyse le conflit au Mali entre le gouvernement, AQMI et les groupes touareg, qui a poussé la France à une intervention militaire. More on «Le Mali – et après ?»
December 2012
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12 Dec 2012
Le golfe de Guinée : la nouvelle zone à haut risque
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
En l’espace d’une décennie, le golfe de Guinée est devenu l’une des zones maritimes les plus dangereuses du monde. More on «Le golfe de Guinée : la nouvelle zone à haut risque»
November 2012
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1 Nov 2012
Stability: IJSD Vol 1, No 1 (2012)
Author: Vanda Felbab-Brown, Roger Mac Ginty, Mohammad Hasan Ansori, Nat J Colletta, Enzo Nussio, Kimberly Howe, Steven A Zyck, Robert Muggah, Rory Keane, Andy Salmon, Alexandra Trzeciak-Duval, Erwin van Veen, Zulfiqar Ali
Publisher: Ubiquity Press
This is the inaugural issue of Stability - a journal that assembles voices from academic, policy, and practice communities in a single venue. More on «Stability: IJSD Vol 1, No 1 (2012)»
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
Peace Without Security: Violence against Women and Girls in Liberia
Author: Dariusz Dziewanski
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This brief begins by examining the extent to which women and girls in Liberia are victims of crimes and violence in general. More on «Peace Without Security: Violence against Women and Girls in Liberia»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Storage and Management of Textbooks in Public Primary Schools in Ghana
Author: Rhoda Acheampong, Edward Fokuoh Ampratwum, Daniel Armah-Attoh
Publisher: Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
The briefing studies the issue of wastage and leakage in the system of textbook supply in Ghana. More on «Storage and Management of Textbooks in Public Primary Schools in Ghana»
