Conflict resolution in West Africa: What is ECOWAS for?
This article aims at analyzing the role played by ECOWAS in the Ivorian and Malian crises. We argue that ECOWAS in many circumstances help to de-escalate violence at the first stage of conflict in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire. However, the inefficiency of the ECOWAS to resolve conflict in the region makes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Mural Internacional |
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| Online Access: | https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/index.php/muralinternacional/article/view/69997/44059 |
| Summary: | This article aims at analyzing the role played by ECOWAS in the Ivorian and Malian crises. We argue that ECOWAS in many circumstances help to de-escalate violence at the first stage of conflict in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire. However, the inefficiency of the ECOWAS to resolve conflict in the region makes it seem useless for the West African. |
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| ISSN: | 2177-7314 |