Violent Conflicts and Civil Strife in West Africa: Causes, Challenges and Prospects
The advent of intra-state conflicts or ‘new wars’ in West Africa has brought many of its economies to the brink of collapse, creating humanitarian casualties and concerns. For decades, countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea- Bissau were crippled by conflicts and c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre for Security Governance
2014-01-01
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Series: | Stability : International Journal of Security and Development |
Online Access: | http://www.stabilityjournal.org/article/view/44 |