Information on "International Relations" and "Western Africa"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of US and Chinese Economic Engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya
Author: David Gootnick
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This supplement presents the results of case studies of US and Chinese economic engagement in three sub-Saharan African countries: Angola, Ghana, and Kenya. More on «Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of US and Chinese Economic Engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (1)
Author: Anne Wolf, Sean L Yom, Jacob Zenn, Dorle Hellmuth, Anouar Boukhars, Daud Khattak
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
The articles in this issue examine: radicalization in Tunisia, Nigeria and Germany; regime stability in Jordan; Algerian foreign policy; and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi's leader Malik Ishaq. More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (1)»
December 2012
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26 Dec 2012
Boko Haram and Nigeria's Pervasive Violence
Author: John Campbell, Asch Harwood
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Nigeria's radical Islamist movement Boko Haram has destabilized northern Nigeria and attracted the attention of other jihadist groups. More on «Boko Haram and Nigeria's Pervasive Violence» -
18 Dec 2012
Threats to Peace and Security in the Sahel
Author: Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed Salah
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This issue brief by an expert in Mauritania provides a perspective on current threats to peace and security in the Sahel and specifically Mali. More on «Threats to Peace and Security in the Sahel» -
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
Leadership Required: Drug Trafficking and the Crisis of Statehood in West Africa
Author: Mark Shaw
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This policy brief focuses on the rise of drug trafficking across several West African states and the need for international action to help blunt it. More on «Leadership Required: Drug Trafficking and the Crisis of Statehood in West Africa» -
Oct 2012
Is a Military Intervention in Mali Unavoidable?
Author: Roland Marchal
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This publication discusses the crisis in Mali and a possible military intervention by the international community. More on «Is a Military Intervention in Mali Unavoidable?» -
Oct 2012
The Reshaping of West Africa after Muammar Qaddafi’s Fall
Author: Roland Marchal
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report discusses the regional impact of Muammar Qaddafi’s fall. More on «The Reshaping of West Africa after Muammar Qaddafi’s Fall»
August 2012
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17 Aug 2012
Beyond Turf Wars: Managing the Post-Coup Transition in Guinea-Bissau
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report discusses the bloodless April 2012 coup in Guinea-Bissau, its causes and consequences. More on «Beyond Turf Wars: Managing the Post-Coup Transition in Guinea-Bissau»
