Despite some progress, several barriers still prevent citizens from effectively working with the African Union at its Peace and Security Council.
For the African Union to remain relevant, its leaders should be judged by their capacity to renew Africa’s broken multilateralism.
This report outlines the urgent need for PSC reforms and enhanced engagement with civil society organisations.
Unlike its ambiguous response to the Russia-Ukraine war, the AU’s position on the destruction of Gaza has been clear.
This issue of the PSC report examines the Peace and Security Council’s 20th anniversary, and Africa's global influence.
As civil war pushes Sudan towards famine, the West and BRICS should rein in foreign states meddling in the conflict.
Should the African Union focus on a single situation – or apply UN Security Council Resolution 2719 to various conflicts?
This issue asks whether Chad’s election is a bellwether for the PSC and investigates the shaky security situation in the DRC.
The African Union lacks a coherent strategy that can reduce tensions between countries and improve security coordination.
Africa can’t afford to continue being absent from the UN’s pivotal shake-up of global governance.
This issue asks whether a new PSC will make a difference and if a new champion can revive AU reforms.
Can the African Union’s new high-level panel succeed where other diplomatic efforts over the past year have failed?
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