The array of peace processes has allowed the warring parties to forum-shop while the humanitarian crisis intensifies.
Should the African Union focus on a single situation – or apply UN Security Council Resolution 2719 to various conflicts?
Globally and in Africa, many electoral processes suffer from a lack of transparency, trust and oversight.
Immediate past chairs of the African Union have not set a good example on elections and democracy.
As the body tasked with preventing and resolving conflict, the PSC's composition is key to its effectiveness.
The country's plea for an AU troop drawdown pause exposes security doubts and raises concerns for regional stability.
Given the flawed Jeddah process, the AU and IGAD need a clearer role in the UN’s transition mission.
An intervention force to accompany ongoing peace processes could ease the humanitarian crisis and protect critical infrastructure.
As civil war looms, consensus among the multitude of peace brokers is vital to prevent a regional contagion.
Amid concerns about democratic backsliding, the 17 December polls are an important test for the country and the African Union.
Including young people in formal transitional processes is necessary to bring long-term peace to Sudan.
Many communities already practise some form of transitional justice to help recover from over a decade of violence.
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