Towards effective security governance in Africa: African and European actors in peacekeeping and peacebuilding: partners or competitors?
| Titel: | Towards effective security governance in Africa: African and European actors in peacekeeping and peacebuilding: partners or competitors? |
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| Verfasser: | ; ; |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Frankfurt am Main, 2012 |
| Umfang: | Online-Ressource, 32 S. |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
PRIF Reports ; Bd. 115 |
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe: Dembinski, Matthias, 1958-. Towards effective security governance in Africa. - Frankfurt : PRIF, 2012. - 32 S.
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| ISBN: | 9783942532457 |
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| Bemerkung: | unbekannt |
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| Zusammenfassung: |
Abstract: "Although prospects for peacekeeping and peacebuilding in Africa have significantly improved since the end of the East-West conflict, creating the conditions for lasting peace nevertheless remains a challenge. While liberal peace as ideological frame and strong regional security organisations (RSOs) account for positive impacts and great potential, their effectiveness remains a hope, rather than a given. This report contributes to the debate on the effectiveness of peacekeeping/ peacebuilding on the African continent by analysing the policies and activities of the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) as well as some of its member states regarding two global norms: a) Protection of Civilians (POC) as one task of peacekeeping operations and b) Security Sector Reform (SSR). Based on the examples of Darfur, Chad, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe, the report finds that the similar interpretation of doctrines is promising and can be considered an indicator that a layered system of glo |
