Lehrende: Prof. Dr. Ulf Engel; Dr. Jens Herpolsheimer
Veranstaltungsart: Seminar
Orga-Einheit: 03-Afrikastudien
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Unterrichtssprache: Englisch
Offizielle Kursbeschreibung: This seminar is taking stock of the state of peace, security and governance in Africa. It addresses the current dynamics of implementing the complementary African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) and African Governance Architecture (AGA). We will make extensive use of primary resources and analyse current controversial debates around issues such as the reform of the African Union, violent extremism and TOC, peacekeeping, third-term debates, etc.
Literatur: Introductory readings: Emerson, Stephen and Hussein Solomon 2018. African security in the twenty-first century. Challenges and opportunities. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Karbo, Tony and Tim Murithi (eds.) 2018. The African Union. Autocracy, Diplomacy and Peacebuilding in Africa. London: I.B. Tauris.
