Publications

Conflict & Resilience Monitor

The Conflict and Resilience Monitor offers monthly blog-size commentary and analysis on the latest conflict-related trends in Africa.

30 Jun 2024

Violent extremism, climate change and human security

Towards a common vision of climate, peace, security and migration in Zimbabwe

South Africa enters uncharted territory

28 May 2024

The powerful role of African women in resolving conflict and sustaining peace

MINUSMA’s withdrawal from Mali: Brief overview of the mission’s performance and challenges, and lessons for peacekeeping in Africa

Doing better together: A review of the 2023 human development report

24 Apr 2024

Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in South Africa

Lessons from the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM)

Chad’s Elections in May 2024 are of Great Importance for Regional Stability

28 Mar 2024

A Reflection on the impact of women’s invisibility in Southern Africa’s governance structures

Women’s participation in 2024’s electoral politics in Africa

The resurgence of unconstitutional changes of government in Africa: democratic renewal in the year of elections

29 Feb 2024

Major challenges lie ahead for the African Union as the shape of global politics shifts

Beyond the 37th Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government: Critical Considerations to move the governance, peace and security agenda forward

Implications of Niger’s withdrawal from the multinational joint task force

20 Dec 2023

Intergenerational justice and human rights in a time of planetary crises in Africa

Climate change induced conflict in coastal communities of Nigeria’s Niger Delta region and internal security operations: perspectives for the future

The unintended consequences of UN financial support for AU peace support operations

4 Dec 2023

The African Union security sector reform policy framework: A decade of implementation: successes, challenges, and perspectives for the future

Revitalising the African standby force: lessons from Africa’s Peace operations experience

What is possible for peace and conflict sensitivity at COP28?

16 Nov 2023

Rethinking peace and security: many thoughts, little innovation

The African Union – United Nations strategic partnership in an era of networked multilateralism

Climate, peace, security and migration in Mozambique

26 Oct 2023

African capacity in the area of peace and security and cooperation with the Nordic countries

African-Nordic peace and security cooperation

UNGA 78 high-level week: ups, downs, and the outlook ahead

28 Sep 2023

The BRICS XV declaration: what it says and what it does not

What are the implications of an expanded BRICS for the future of global governance?

Elections-related instability in Eswatini and Zimbabwe high on SADC agenda

31 Aug 2023

The New Agenda for Peace and UN support for African peace operations

An expanded BRICS could reset world politics but picking new members isn’t straightforward

Beyond Sanctions and the use of force: How ECOWAS can negotiate a political solution to Niger’s coup

28 Jul 2023

Africa’s Peace mission to Ukraine & Russia: Towards a strategy of active non-alignment?

Africa’s Quest for Reform of the United Nations Security Council

How Mauritius became Africa’s vanguard in sustaining peace

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