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The United Nations Security Mechanism And Africa: Challenges And The Way Forward, Nebiyou Dagne Tessema
The United Nations Security Mechanism And Africa: Challenges And The Way Forward, Nebiyou Dagne Tessema
Theses and Dissertations
The dissertation will, therefore, examine the evolving concept of security; the security mechanisms of the UN, AU and the African sub-regional organizations and their respective mandates in the maintenance of peace and security in Africa; assess the state of security in the continent; identify the key factors for the deterioration of the security situation in the continent; evaluate the effectiveness of the existing international security mechanisms in overcoming this dangerous trend; identify the key challenges and drawbacks in the present global security system; and suggest some recommendations on the way forward to meet the security challenges of the African continent …
A Re-Assesment [Sic] Of The Effectiveness Of Oau (Au) Conventions On Preventing And Combating Terrorism, Chinyere Christiana Okpala
A Re-Assesment [Sic] Of The Effectiveness Of Oau (Au) Conventions On Preventing And Combating Terrorism, Chinyere Christiana Okpala
Theses and Dissertations
Combating terrorism in Africa seems to be a mission impossible despite numerous anti-terrorism Laws in existence. Africa has a union, known as African Union (AU), comprising of all independent States in Africa, except Morocco. This AU has a well known anti-terrorism Law known as 'OAU Convention on Preventing and Combating Terrorism, 1999 and other national anti-terrorism laws in existence in its Member States nations. Despite all these anti-terrorism laws, including Plan of Actions for the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism, Protocol to the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism in existence, terrorist acts are on the increase …
A Structural Comparison Of African Union [Au] And Organization Of American States [Oas] Through The Lens Of Conflict Management And Human Rights, Samuel Bamidele Akingbulu
A Structural Comparison Of African Union [Au] And Organization Of American States [Oas] Through The Lens Of Conflict Management And Human Rights, Samuel Bamidele Akingbulu
Theses and Dissertations
It will be ideal here to trace the African history and political development to uncover some of the foundational elements of the major problems confronting Africa. The most conspicuous symptom of Africa's afflictions is its slow development-economically, socially and politically. Moreover, this issue is underscored by Africa's long-enduring platform of compelling concerns: lack of long-term unity and consistent application of agreed policies among member countries and their leaders; high-scale conflicts; environmental problems; corruption and governmental mismanagement. It is my belief that these unresolved matters markedly impede the AU's ability to perform its objectives for a more unified and advanced Africa. …
A Comparative Analysis Of Scotland And The United States’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems, Catherine Cary
A Comparative Analysis Of Scotland And The United States’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems, Catherine Cary
Theses and Dissertations
It is perhaps fair to suppose that before the earliest civilizations began, humans have traded or exchanged goods and services to either supplement what they possess, or acquire what they could not get through their own efforts. As is the case today, these exchanges often required entering into dealings that could inevitably prove contentious; thus, like all human relationships, disagreements often arose concerning the subject matter of agreements, and what was meant by certain terms of the agreement. Therefore, the question arises: how can such disagreements be resolved in a manner that is fair to all involved, and perhaps preserve …