Crisis as Opportunity: Exploring the African Union's Response to COVID-19 and the Implications for Its Aspirational Supranational Powers
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021855321000310
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has proved challenging to states and regional organizations, exposing gaps in political leadership as well as in the preparedness of economic and public healthcare systems. As states and organizations contend with… read more here.
Keywords: opportunity exploring; african union; crisis opportunity; union response ... See more keywords
AMISOM: charting a new course for African Union peace missions
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DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2017.1297583
Abstract: ABSTRACT The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is an atypical peace support operation (PSO) that has evolved sui generis and continues to chart its own trajectory politically and militarily. With a view to contributing… read more here.
Keywords: african union; peace missions; mission; amisom charting ... See more keywords
Lessons from African Union–United Nations cooperation in peace operations in the Central African Republic
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DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2017.1302707
Abstract: ABSTRACT Having hosted nearly a dozen peacekeeping and peacebuilding efforts since the mid-1990s, the Central African Republic (CAR) has been a laboratory for peace interventions – an ‘early adopter’ of various peace initiatives. It is… read more here.
Keywords: african union; peace operations; united nations; central african ... See more keywords
Secession in Africa: An African Union dilemma
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DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2020.1717974
Abstract: ABSTRACT Peaceful secession in Africa has become elusive even as there are frequent calls for secession in the African continent. Generally, secession is not popular among African politicians. Some African leaders ignore the existence of… read more here.
Keywords: african union; union dilemma; secession; africa african ... See more keywords
Regional Approaches to Crisis Response, the African Union (AU) Intervention in African States: How Viable Is It?
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DOI: 10.1177/0974928417690085
Abstract: Ever since African Union (AU) was established in 1963, the organisation has been charged with the responsibility of preventing, managing and resolving violent conflicts ranging from political violence, terrorism, insurgency and so on. In the… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; african union; regional approaches; african states ... See more keywords