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28 May 2012
                       
 
 
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30 Mar 2012
 
 
African Solutions to African Problems Should Be More Than Just a Cliché
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Although the political ideal of ‘African solutions to African problems’ continues to inform the policies and perspectives of the African Union (AU) and regional bodies, there is little clarity...
 
 
17 Jan 2012
 
Lessons from North African Uprisings for 2012 as AU’s Year of ‘Shared Values’
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The launch of ‘The year of shared values’ at the 18th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly later this month is taking place in the wake of unprecedented popular uprisings that...
 
 
02 Dec 2011
 
Not Yet Time for Celebration in Libya
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
After eight months of bloody fighting, supported by a UN-sanctioned NATO aerial campaign, the war in Libya culminated in the demise of the country’s long time leader Muammar Gaddafi​. Many...
 
 
10 Aug 2011
 
Africa Should Come to the Aid of Somalis - Applying the AU’s Principle of Non-Indifference
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The Horn of Africa is hit by one of the worst droughts in more than 60 years. While there are more than 12 million people affected by the drought in the whole region, Somalia is the epicentre of...
 
 
19 May 2011
 
The Case for AU Mediation in Libya
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The AU has been criticised for the way it has responded to the Libyan crisis. While some of the concerns expressed about the AU’s role or lack of it in Libya are inaccurate, there is little doubt...
 
 
27 Jan 2011
 
Africa Braces Itself for ‘Democrazy’ as Most Countries Prepare for Elections
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
This year, 2011 is perhaps one of the busiest years in the electoral calendar of Africa since the 1990s. More than 18 African countries are scheduled to conduct elections that might determine a...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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