Elections, politics and external involvement in Djibouti
This situation report continues the research project on regional politics and security in the Horn of Africa conducted by the ISS.
This situation report continues the research project on regional politics and security in the Horn of Africa conducted by the Institute for Security Studies.1 While it follows in the footsteps of a 2008 situation report that was concerned primarily with the border dispute between Djibouti and Eritrea,2 the current report is more concerned with the prevailing internal political situation in Djibouti and the conduct of the country’s April 2011 presidential elections.3
Author: Berouk Mesfin
