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African Standby Force

New AU leaders must articulate a bold vision for Africa’s peace operations

Africa

New AU leaders must articulate a bold vision for Africa’s peace operations

By Ibrahim Barrie, Dawit Yohannes, Emmaculate Liaga, Tsion Bela

Strengthening Africa’s security architecture is vital, yet progress is slow

Africa

Strengthening Africa’s security architecture is vital, yet progress is slow

By Samuel Igba

African Union flounders at a time of recurring election flaws and governance failures

South Africa

African Union flounders at a time of recurring election flaws and governance failures

By Jakkie Cilliers for ISS TODAY

With poverty and inequality at the heart of Niger coup, free trade can help drive peace building

Africa

With poverty and inequality at the heart of Niger coup, free trade can help drive peace building

By Samuel Igba

UN’s New Agenda for Peace a likely reckoning for Africa on collective security efforts

Africa

UN’s New Agenda for Peace a likely reckoning for Africa on collective security efforts

By Dawit Yohannes

Africa’s approach to countering terrorism requires vastly improved governance and bold decision-making

Africa

Africa’s approach to countering terrorism requires vastly improved governance and bold decision-making

By PSC Report for ISS TODAY

With all eyes on Ukraine, where is the world and Africa on the Tigray tragedy?

Africa

With all eyes on Ukraine, where is the world and Africa on the Tigray tragedy?

By Adeoye O Akinola

African Standby Force risks becoming white elephant without regional peace and security architecture

Africa

African Standby Force risks becoming white elephant without regional peace and security architecture

By Meressa K Dessu and and Dawit Yohannes

Cameroon’s foreign policy balancing act may be tipping scales away from Africa’s favour

Africa

Cameroon’s foreign policy balancing act may be tipping scales away from Africa’s favour

By Paul Simon Handy and Felicite Djilo

Joint strategies needed by SADC and Rwanda in dealing with Cabo Delgado insurgency

Africa

Joint strategies needed by SADC and Rwanda in dealing with Cabo Delgado insurgency

By Liesl Louw-Vaudran

Hopes remain for 2022 implementation of African Union Peace Fund

Africa

Hopes remain for 2022 implementation of African Union Peace Fund

By PSC Report for ISS TODAY

Streamlining the AU’s rapid response capabilities

Africa

Streamlining the AU’s rapid response capabilities

By Gustavo de Carvalho and Annette Leijenaar for ISS Today