International organizations like the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, or the
European Union are a defining feature of contemporary world politics. In recent years, many …

How is China behaving as its relative economic power increases? Is it expanding its
economic interests abroad? And is it increasing its intervention in foreign intrastate armed …

Africa, with its combination of fragile governments and institutions, abject poverty amid great
resources, wealth and a legacy of incessant violent conflict, has increasingly become …

This monograph provides a long-term forecast for 26'more fragile'countries in Africa using
the International Futures forecasting system. It is based on an initial technical paper …

This article is a critical reflection of South Africa's approach to conflictmanagement in
Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. These are countries in which South Africa …

After more than a decade following the establishment of the African Peace and Security
Architecture (APSA) by the African Union (AU) and recent efforts by African governments …

This article engages with the main focus of cooperation between the European Union (EU)
and the African Union (AU), that of peacekeeping. It will also analyse EU support for the AU …

The primary responsibility of a state is the protection of its citizens against external
aggression and internal violence and disturbances. Conventionally, the latter is normally the …

Abstract The International Futures (IFs) long-term global forecasting system, with a
development history spanning 40 years, has deep roots in world modeling and integrated …

This paper examines the complex involvement of neighbours and other states in the
leadership or political crisis in the CAR through a content analysis. It further discusses the …