Complexity theory offers a theoretical framework for analysing how social systems prevent,
manage and recover from violent conflict. Insights from complexity suggest that for a peace …

Security governance in Africa constitutes a web of interactions between national, regional,
and international organizations. This emerging 'African security regime complex'receives …

Relations between African militaries, civilian authority and the public have undergone
significant transformation over the past decades. Much of previous scholarship on civil …

This article focusses on how traditional authorities (TAs) are involved in deradicalization
practices as part of the counterinsurgency campaign in Somalia. Through a lens of hybridity …

Africa's political democratic and economic growth remains dismal and the prospects for it
improving in tandem with the Africa Agenda 2063 are bleak. Africa has plenty of mineral …

In the period of the so-called War on Terror, US militarism in Africa has intensified to include
the weaponisation of finance, the weaponisation of trade, psychological warfare, information …

This study sets out to assess responses to international terrorism in Kenya. This stems out of
the fact that the terrorism menace has had been a major security challenge facing the …

In this article it is argued that Sino-American rivalry in Africa is based on competing
strategies utilized by each power to enhance their interests and bilateral ties on the …

This study investigates the intermediaries or brokers who participate in the constitution,
negotiation, and production of peace and security policies in West Africa. These security …

This Special Issue explores Latin America's recent wave of militarism across countries, the
militarization of the rule of law, and its consequences on everyday life. It draws on the …