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Boom-Era Political and Institutional Innovation

As key players in contemporary conflicts, many armed non-state actors provide services to civilians in order to win legitimacy in their areas of control. Sometimes the civilian population comes to rely on them rather than the state for services. A more nuanced approach to engaging with armed groups is therefore vital in order to resolve conflicts.

Prospects and risks for oil in Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan

Lessons for China on political and security risk in Africa

Theories of change in demobilization and reintegration programs

How Beijing tackles rising foreign policy and security challenges in Africa and the Middle East