Publications

This issue features two articles about Somalia, discussing the plight of female refugees and the post-conflict reconstruction in the country. The Security Council of the African Union, and the theory ...chevron_right

This issue of the African Journal on Conflict Resolution (AJCR) discusses issues of conflict mitigation and aggravation, and conflict transformation. Chapters consider the role of women in instigating...chevron_right

This issue of the African Journal on Conflict Resolution (AJCR) focuses on elections, electoral reform, constitutionalism and political stability in selected southern African countries. It offers chap...chevron_right

This paper provides a brief background on the electoral democracy of Botswana, showing early warning signs of the regress of democracy in the country. It argues that although there have been a number ...chevron_right

This paper explores election-related conflicts in Namibia and the ongoing debate for electoral reform. It examines the contributing factors adversely affecting the consolidation of democracy in Namibi...chevron_right

This publication analyzes and reports on peacekeeping and peacebuilding in Africa. Case studies cover topics such as Djibouti's Somali refugee women, the Peace and Security Council of the African Unio...chevron_right

This issue focuses on refugees and displaced persons in Africa. It discusses various aspects of the theme including international policy responses and the role of the Organisation of African Unity in ...chevron_right

This issue focuses on the nature and content of democracy in Africa. The articles cover a range of themes including the role played by civil society in a post-conflict democratic environment, the vict...chevron_right

This issue of the African Journal on Conflict Resolution (AJCR) discusses issues of conflict, environment, justice and conflict mediation. Chapters address the effectiveness of regional organizations ...chevron_right

This publication analyzes and reports on the emerging role of sub-regional organizations, conflict diamonds and the African 'resource curse', and the importance of local ownership in the post-conflict...chevron_right

This publication analyzes and reports on the vital role of women in conflict prevention, peace negotiations, peace-building and reconstruction. Case studies covered include amongst others Women and pe...chevron_right

This issue features five country snapshots focusing on political extremism in South Africa, the democratization of post-conflict Angola, the alteration of election laws in Mozambique, the evolution of...chevron_right

This issue features articles concerning refugees and displaced persons. It discusses themes such as refugee security, the reintegration of displaced populations, the developmental implications of migr...chevron_right

This issue discusses nonmilitary ways of achieving security, conflict resolution, the link between stability and economic development, the AIDS problem and constitutional reform in Kenya. In addition,...chevron_right

This issue focuses on conflicts and efforts of peacekeeping in Africa. The role of the UN, capacity building, and training methods are discussed. In addition, the journal includes an interview with UN...chevron_right