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Areas of Expertise: Africa South of the Sahara, in particular West and Central Africa, Statehood and State Transformation, social and political change, democratization, war and conflict
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Current focus: DR Congo and the Great Lakes, Nigeria, external interventions and conflict mediation, non-state forms of political and social organization, insurgency governance
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| SWP-Papers (selection): |
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| When They Overstay Their Welcome: UN Peacekeepers in Africa |
| SWP Comments 2010/C 15, June 2010, 4 pages |
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| EUFOR RD Congo: A Success, But Not a Model | |
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in: Muriel Asseburg (ed.) | Ronja Kempin (ed.) |
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| The EU as a Strategic Actor in the Realm of Security and Defence? |
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A Systematic Assessment of ESDP Missions and Operations
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| SWP Research Paper 2009/RP 14, December 2009, 170 pages, p.46-56 |
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| The Chad Crisis and Operation EUFOR Chad/CAR |
| SWP Comments 2008/C 02, February 2008, 4 pages |
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| France's Africa Policy at a Turning Point |
| SWP Comments 2005/C 45, October 2005, 4 pages |
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| Sudan after the Naivasha Peace Agreement |
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No Champagne Yet
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| SWP Comments 2005/C 03, February 2005, 8 pages |
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| Peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Waging Peace and Fighting War |
| in: International Peacekeeping, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2009, pp. 215-230 |
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with Pierre Englebert |
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| Postconflict Reconstruction in Africa: Flawed Ideas about Failed States |
| in: International Security, Vol. 32, No. 4, Spring 2008, pp. 106-139 |
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| The Democratic Republic of Congo: Militarized Politics in a "Failed State" |
in: Morten Bøås/ Kevin C. Dunn (eds.)
African Guerrillas: Raging Against the Machine
Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2007, pp. 113-130
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| China's Engagement in Africa: Scope, Significance and Consequences |
| in: Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. 44, No. 3, September 2006, pp. 459-479 |
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| The Reconfiguration of Political Order in Africa |
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A Case Study of North Kivu (DR Congo)
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| GIGA, Hamburg African Studies, Vol. 13, Hamburg 2005, 342 pages |
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