The Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS) of the University of Ibadan is organizing a roundtable on the theme of gender-based violence in contemporary Nigeria on 28 July 2016.…
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La résolution des conflits face aux défis de la « guerre au terrorisme»
WAPSN vous invite à consulter le premier rapport de recherche du Centre FrancoPaix: “Les dilemmes de la résolution des conflits face aux défis de la “guerre au terrorisme”: le Mali…
Peace Support Operations discussed in Accra
The West Africa region is beset by numerous security challenges (e.g. ethnic conflict, state-collapse, terrorism). To tackle these issues, regional actors, such as the Economic Community of West African States…
Maritime Security and the Blue Economy: Understanding the Link
By Dr. Christian Bueger, Cardiff University. If the 21st century is a maritime century, better international cooperation and global ocean governance will be the key. The need for better ocean governance…
Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea debated in Portsmouth
Professor Tony Chafer, Director of the University of Portsmouth, Centre for European and International Studies Research, welcomed guests to the inaugural maritime security conference organised as part of the West Africa…
Counter-piracy and Maritime Security, CEISR conference series, 9 March 2016
Counter-piracy and Maritime Security: addressing security challenges in the Gulf of Guinea CEISR “Study Half Day” conference series, 9 March 2016 The West Africa region is beset by numerous security…
Fighting for Liberal Peace in Mali? The limits of International military intervention.
By Professor Bruno Charbonneau and Professor Jonathan Sears. The January 2013 French military intervention in Mali exposed the rising threat of ‘terrorist’ and illicit networks in the Sahel, but more importantly the intertwined…
Hollande and Africa Policy
By Professor Tony Chafer – Studies of French Africa policy have traditionally focused on its neo-colonial basis and the often corrupt nature of the relations it engendered because of the…