The UN’s anniversary is a good time for individual states to show why global institutions and multilateralism matter.
For peace operations to be effective, more women need to be appointed as middle managers.
Merging the two entities designed for deployment to Africa’s crisis situations is a necessary, though complex, task.
UN members must act fast to bridge the gap between expectations and performance in peace operations.
Regional efforts like those against the LRA and Boko Haram could reinvent continental approaches to conflicts.
Without finances and reforms, the AU cannot successfully address Africa’s conflicts.
More time and money should be spent on averting crises rather than responding to them.
Looming funding cuts should urge the AU to fill crucial peacekeeping doctrinal gaps.
Egypt’s stake in Africa’s peace, security and development is often overlooked.
The APSA Roadmap is a crucial opportunity for the AU to address conflict, but can it deliver on its promises?
The Amani II field exercise has been in full swing this week, but is the AU's long walk to rapid deployment finally picking up speed?
The AU has proven that it can effectively conduct peace support operations. Rather than host costly exercises, it should review and adjust the ASF policy framework.
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