Burkina Faso tops the list of the world’s most neglected crises in the world for the second time in a row.
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Niger’s military government sides with Russia in the latest sign of Moscow’s growing influence in Africa.
Attempts to postpone Senegal’s election indefinitely reflect deeper governance problems within Macky Sall’s administration, and the shortcomings of his chosen heir, Amadou Ba.
Cameroon’s rebels don’t have the unity, funding or logistics to achieve their aims.
Ecowas has a patchy track record when it comes to ensuring cooperation and security across west Africa – member states are now starting to leave.
Border closures between Sahelian and coastal countries have had devastating consequences for the regional economy.
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announced their intention to leave Ecowas. This may be a pointer to a deeper crisis in the Sahel region.
Education can spur peace and development. Here are five essential reads on the topic.
The terrorism discourse in Ghana shows how flawed views of the war on terror continue to shape thinking about security.
Cuts in development aid could contribute to global instability; violent conflict is already on the rise in countries that rely heavily on foreign assistance
The Sahel region is grappling with an outbreak of the deadly mosquito-borne disease.
The French president has struggled to maintain the influence his country gained in Africa through colonialism.
Russia was using the mercenary group to further its foreign policy aims in west Africa. There’s no reason to think Prigozhin’s death will change that.
A geopolitical struggle for valuable resources such as uranium is behind the wrangling over Niger.
Citizen expectations of governments are not being met by most elected leaders.
Civilian protection payment is not a sustainable self-protection strategy in north-west Nigeria.
Examining how military coups unfold is crucial to understanding a country’s path back to democracy.
All eyes are on Nigeria where west African countries are discussing the possibility of military intervention to reverse the coup.
The coup in Niger has the potential to further destabilise the whole of west Africa.
Ethnic politics, the presence of foreign troops and the weaknesses of past responses to coups encouraged Niger’s recent military takeover.
Principais colaboradores
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Lecturer in Political Economy, SOAS, University of London
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Doctoral Research Fellow, Conflict, Violence, & Terrorism Research Centre, Royal Holloway University of London
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Senior lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
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Doctoral candidate, Regent University
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Research associate, Curtin University
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President, Dickinson College
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Lecturer, Université des sciences juridiques et politiques de Bamako
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Under-Secretary-General for Research, Evaluation and Foresight - ORGANISATION OF EDUCATIONAL COOPERATION, Dickinson College
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Head of Data & Analytics and Senior Researcher for the Small Arms Survey, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)
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Research Fellow and PhD Candidate at University of Oxford, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
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DPhil-Candidate in International Relations, University of Oxford
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Extraordinary Lecturer, University of Pretoria
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DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography, Director of Food, Agriculture & Society Program, Macalester College
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Board Chair, Global EverGreening Alliance & Distinguished Senior Fellow, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Center for International Forestry Research – World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF)
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Senior Researcher and Coordinator of the Security Assessment in North Africa project at the Small Arms Survey, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)
