RAAD Peace Research Institute
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7 peer-reviewed reports, policy briefs, working papers and books, filterable by programme, theme, region and author.
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Relations between the United States and Canada, long shaped by unequal power, contested sovereignty and deep economic and security integration, have e…
Professor Stig Jarle Hansen
Regional and Global Geopolitics
Despite two decades of counter-terrorism operations, Al Shabaab remains a persistent threat. The government's 2022 'total war' offensive faces a lack…
Dr Mohamed Husein Gaas
Security, Environment and Climate Change
A combination of factors led to the armed uprising in Lasanod that began in late December 2022. This report outlines long-term structural and immediat…
Professor Markus Virgil Hoehne
Peace, Conflict and Political Settlements
EU engagement in Africa has centred on a triple nexus of humanitarian assistance, development aid and peace. This brief examines the EU's peacebuildin…
Dr Ana Carina Franco, Dr Mohamed Husein Gaas
Regional and Global Geopolitics
The Biden Administration recently released three important strategies: the Strategy toward sub-Saharan Africa (STSA), the National Security Strategy (…
Dr Mohamed Husein Gaas, Professor Stig Jarle Hansen
Regional and Global Geopolitics
The election of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and recent statements by Al-Shabaab leader Mahad Karate have put negotiations back on the agenda. Thi…
Dr Mohamed Husein Gaas, Professor Stig Jarle Hansen
Peace, Conflict and Political Settlements
The Somali electoral process is nearing its end. Plagued by postponements and totalitarian tendencies, it has been shaped by a combination of clan fac…
Dr Mohamed Husein Gaas, Professor Stig Jarle Hansen
Local Development, Governance and Resilience