“In times of conflict, the loudest voices often drown out the most important ones, but what if true peace begins…
From Displacement to Peacebuilding: How IDP Narratives Challenge State-Led Deradicalization in Nigeria
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Home to Camp: Redirecting Ethiopian Peacebuilding Through Displaced Youth’s Voices
The phrase 'Home to Camp' is drawn directly from the testimonies of children and youth during research fieldwork conducted across…
The Faulty Foundations of Transitional Justice in Ethiopia and the Elusive Quest for Sustainable Peace
Transitional justice (TJ) has been hailed as Ethiopia’s long-awaited antidote for achieving the elusive quest for sustainable peace by addressing…
Haunted Histories: American Interventionist Politics and the Sokoto Caliphate Imaginary
One of the underlying forces shaping the United States’ interventionist discourses in Nigeria today is not intelligence, strategy, or local…
AUSS-SA: The Rise of a New Academic Generation in South Africa
The launch of the SSRC African University Seminar Series in South Africa (AUSS-SA), which took place from the 18th to…
Gender-Based Violence and the Peacebuilding Deficit in Ethiopia’s Transitional Justice Process
One of the major expectations of Ethiopia’s Transitional Justice (TJ) process in the context of post-conflict reconciliation, reconstruction, and sustainable…
Book Review: “Militarizing More to Develop Faster? Uganda’s Difficult Choices on Governance, Human Rights and the Economy”
Militarizing More to Develop Faster? examines the militarization of various sectors of Uganda’s political, social and economic spheres, in relation…
When History Becomes a Weapon: Elite Manipulation of Politics in Plateau State, Nigeria.
Twenty-four years after the 2001 Jos crisis, political, religious, and traditional elites have transformed historical memories of violence into weapons…
Pathways to peace in tourism-induced natural resource conflict in the Kakum National Park Area of Ghana
The Kakum National Park, located in the Central Region of Ghana, is renowned for its lush rainforest and canopy walkway.…
Alienation and Conflicts Among Agro-Pastoralist Communities in Ghana: Implications for Peaceful Co-Existence and Democracy
Livelihood contestations and social discrimination characterize farmer-herder relations in Africa.