This article assesses the extent to which the African Union has been able to influence the capacity of states to protect their own populations where it has deployed peace operations.
AMISOM was a child of necessity, birthed in the context of an exacerbated Somali conflict and the emergence of the ICU in 2006 as the dominant force in the fight for the control of Mogadishu.
There are a number of examples of networked multilateralism in Africa, where regional and global institutions work together to pursue peace and stability on the continent, including in the area of peace support operations.
Highlighting the Impact of terrorism on AMISOM’s effectiveness and discussing future directions for African Union Peace Support Operations.
An analysis of two of the most important peacekeeping operations on the African continent, namely those in Mali and Somalia.
Africa has lost a strong, progressive and visionary leader.
Bringing together police, civilian and military personnel to align AMISOM’s gender strategy with current peace and security developments.
Helping to improve the work of the CSSG in improving the mission environment where civilians would be deployed.
In light of the approaching tenth anniversary of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on 6 September 2016,
In light of the approaching tenth anniversary of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on 6 September 2016,