SAMIM criticism misses larger point
The host country’s role in protecting civilians and restoring safety and security in the Cabo Delgado post-withdrawal.
More than an invitation: NGO engagement in national prevention and peacebuilding architecture reviews
The necessity of civil society’s meaningful engagement with multilateral organisations on peacebuilding.
Adaptive peace: Implications of complexity for the design of mediation and peace processes
The necessity to negotiate, develop and adapt context specific processes of mediation.
The opportunities and risks of leveraging technology in Africa
The potential of technology to strengthen security on the continent.
Violent extremism, climate change and human security
There are now many in the African region identifying current evidence on the nexus between climate fragility and vulnerability to violent extremism.
Towards a common vision of climate, peace, security and migration in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is one of the countries in Southern Africa most affected by climate variability and change.
South Africa enters uncharted territory
A GNU centred on the ANC, DA and IFP emerged as a compromise following the elections. The other eight GNU members are an alphabet soup of tiny parties with wildly conflicting interests.
The security dilemma of coups in West and Central Africa
The idiosyncrasies surrounding these coups have sparked debate in the academic arena, as researchers seek to understand the logic and drive behind the upsurge.
The powerful role of African women in resolving conflict and sustaining peace
Advocating for greater inclusion of women at formal negotiation tables.
MINUSMA’s withdrawal from Mali: Brief overview of the mission’s performance and challenges, and lessons for peacekeeping in Africa
Evaluating MINUSMA’s contributions and limitations.