All content about Insurgencies

• The hidden consequences of Covid-19

  1 Mar 2021

  It is no secret that the consequences of the pandemic we are now in the midst of, are enormous. But did you know that covid-19 may contribute to a re1

  Fragile states  Pandemics  Insurgencies  Humanitarian issues  Peace operations  United Nations  AU  Governance  Globalisation  International economics  Foreign policy  Development policy

  

• Rebel governance? A literature review of Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa Province

  Publication : Working paper | 2022

  The literature on rebel governance has fundamentally challenged the idea that ‘governance’ is the sole prerogative of ‘government’. Despite important1

  

• L’architecture de sécurité intérieure burkinabé face à la gestion d’une crise multidimensionnelle

  Publication : Rapport | 2022

  • Niagalé Bagayoko
  • Mahamoudou Savadogo

  The military response has been the main focus to address the multidimensional crisis that the Sahel has been going through since 2012. However, it is1

  

• Self-defence Militias and State Sponsorship in Burkina Faso

  Publication | 2021

  • Viljar Haavik

  Summary: Since 2015-16, Burkina Faso has been engulfed in an ongoing conflict with jihadist insurgent groups active across the Sahel in West Africa.1

  

• Alessio Iocchi

  Alessio Iocchi is Senior Research Fellow in NUPI's Research group on peace, conflict and development. He holds a PhD in Contemporary African Histor...

  Terrorism and extremism  Conflict  Migration  Insurgencies  Governance  Africa

  

• Tine Gade

  Tine Gade is Senior Research Fellow in NUPI’s Research Group on Peace, Conflict and Development. She holds a PhD in political scien...

  The Middle East and North Africa  Conflict  Insurgencies

  

• Sudan military reinstates prime minister, but protests continue

  Publication : Interview | 2021

  • Andrew E. Yaw Tchie

  Sudan's military has reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday. They have announced the release of all political detainees after weeks1

  

• Ad Hoc Crisis Response and International Organisations (ADHOCISM)

  Publication : Popular scientific article | 2021

  • John Karlsrud

  International organisations (IOs) are created with the aim of solving collective action problems when a crisis arises. Yet, member states have repeat1

  

• Is Somalia’s hunger and homelessness crisis beyond hope?

  Publication : Interview | 2021

  • Andrew E. Yaw Tchie

  An ever-growing number of people across Somalia are leaving their homes to escape conflict and the impact of extreme weather events that have devasta1

  

• South Sudan former rebels attend first parliamentary session

  Publication : Interview | 2021

  • Andrew E. Yaw Tchie

  South Sudanese former rebels attend their first parliamentary session alongside members of Salva Kiir's party. France 24 speaks to Dr. Andrew Ya1