The African Union's Role in Peacekeeping : Building on Lessons Learned from Security Operations
ISBN: 9781137426611
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK
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Subjects: Law; Political Science;

This study examines the African Union's peacekeeping role in managing African conflicts. Based on a qualitative research methodology, it analyses AU peace operations in Burundi and Somalia, and hybrid peacekeeping in Darfur, in order to identify the lessons learned and suggest how future outcomes may be improved.


Isiaka Alani Badmus holds a PhD in Peace Studies from the University of New England, Australia. His research interests include disarmament and arms control in West Africa; UN peacekeeping in Africa; the African Union's peace and security regime and AU-mandated peace operations; post-conflict peacebuilding and the 'responsibility to protect' (R2P) in Africa.

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