This book brings to fruition the research done during the CEA-ISCTE project ‘’Monitoring Conflicts in the Horn of Africa’’, reference PTDC/AFR/100460/2008. The Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) provided funding for this project. The chapters are based on first-hand data collected through fieldwork in the region’s countries between 4 January 2010 and 3 June 2013. The project’s team members and consultants debated their final research findings in a one-day Conference at ISCTE-IUL on 29 April 2013. The following authors contributed to the project’s final publication: Alexandra M. Dias, Alexandre de Sousa Carvalho, Aleksi Ylönen, Ana Elisa Cascão, Elsa González Aimé, Manuel João Ramos, Patrick Ferras, Pedro Barge Cunha and Ricardo Real P. Sousa.
Author(s): Alexandra Dias (ed), Manuel João Ramos, Elsa Gonzalez Aimé, Partick Ferras, Ricardo de Sousa, Pedro Bargue Cunha, Alexandra Sousa Carvalho, Aleksi Yonen, Ana Elisa Cascão, Alexandra Dias
Edition: 1
Publisher: CEA-IUL
Year: 2013
Language: English
Pages: 172
City: Lisbon
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION:
UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT AND PROCESSES OF STATE FORMATION, RECONFIGURATION AND DISINTEGRATION IN THE HORN OF AFRICA
ALEXANDRA MAGNÓLIA DIAS 3
FROM BELEAGUERED FORTRESSES TO BELLIGERENT CITIES
MANUEL JOÃO RAMOS 14
THE SECURITY ISSUES BEHIND THE ETHIOPIAN INTERVENTION IN SOMALIA (2006-2009)
ELSA GONZÁLEZ AIMÉ 32
SECURITY STAKES AND CHALLENGES IN THE HORN OF AFRICA
PATRICK FERRAS 48
AFRICAN PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE (APSA) SUBSIDIARITY AND THE HORN OF AFRICA: THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY ON DEVELOPMENT (IGAD)
RICARDO REAL P. DE SOUSA 59
SOMALIA AS A MARKET FOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES: DEFINITIONS, AGENTS AND SERVICES
PEDRO BARGE CUNHA 78
INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION AND ENGAGEMENT IN SOMALIA (2006-2013): YET ANOTHER EXTERNAL STATE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT?
ALEXANDRA MAGNÓLIA DIAS 90
THE LEGACY OF POWER SHARING IN KENYA: LITERATURE CHALLENGES AND RESEARCH AGENDA’S INVISIBILITIES
ALEXANDRE DE SOUSA CARVALHO 108
STILL CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE: NUBA POLITICAL STRUGGLE AND FAILURE OF COMPREHENSIVE PEACE AGREEMENT IN SUDAN
ALEKSI YLÖNEN 126
RESOURCE-BASED CONFLICT IN SOUTH SUDAN AND GAMBELLA (ETHIOPIA): WHEN WATER, LAND AND OIL MIX WITH POLITICS
ANA ELISA CASCÃO 143
AUTHORS' BIO & ABSTRACTS 166
