This article argues that to better understand the evolution of EU-Africa relations it is
necessary to decentre the EU's external action and concurrently recentre Africa's …

Within international relations the normative agency of African actors is often downplayed or
derided. This article develops the concept of bricolage to offer a novel understanding of …

It is impossible to talk about race in international relations (IR) without acknowledging the
early and groundbreaking intervention of a couple of special issues, followed by …

This article draws from debates on the transcultural turn in memory studies, exploring the
multiple ways in which memory unfolds in post-war contexts and across cultures. Using …

This chapter delineates the concept of African agency in the context of the AU. It highlights
agency slack as a response to Africa's subaltern position in international politics. It clarifies …

The following chapter addressed objective one, which examined European Union's aid
interventions to Kenya during the Cold-War power configuration, 1976 to 1989 guided by the …

Depuis l'adoption du Protocole relatif à l'établissement du Conseil de paix et de sécurité par
l'Union africaine (UA) en 2002 (African Union 2002), un intérêt académique a été exprimé …

This article challenges traditional approaches to inter-state relations and reinforces the actor-
specific nature of foreign policy analysis. Using individual decision-making theory based on …

The main objective of this thesis was to investigate Mali's foreign policy since the country's
change from a democratic to a competitive authoritarian regime in 2020, as well as the …

This chapter starts with a critical review of the literature on the 'African security
culture'approach. While a perspective on 'security culture'brings a welcome moderate …