Provides a context for understanding West Africa's security dilemmas, highlighting the link between failures of economic development, governance, and democratiz

Since independence, the West African sub-region has been an arena for a number of large-scale conflicts and civil wars, as well as simmering and low-intensity u

This publication explores current global security issues, their development in West Africa and their potential impact on regional stability. It takes a close lo

The International Peace Academy

This publication explores current global security issues, their development in West Africa and their potential impact on regional stability. It takes a close lo