Conflict Management and Resolution in South Sudan

This book analyses the main events and turning points in the building of pre- and post-independent South Sudan. It covers the historical perspectives of the country, its political, mediation and negotiation issues, peace and security, socio-economic development, and gender, as well as conflict and reconstruction.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. A Historical Analysis and Lessons from the 2018 Peace Agreement 3. The Missing Link in Negotiating an End to The South Sudan Conflict 4. Foreign Policy Convergence Between Sudan and Uganda on The South Sudan Peace Process? Understanding The Interests For Neighbouring States 5. The Ethnicisation of The South Sudan Conflict From 2013 to 2018: Will The Peace Agreement Hold 6. Constructing A Cohesive Foundation for Sustainable Peacebuilding in South Sudan 7. Evaluating Splm's Legacies Of Conflict Resolution Initiatives in South Sudan 8. Who Are The Main External Actors in The Quest For Peace in South Sudan and Why Did They Fail To Achieve Peace in The Young State? 9. Why The Failure of Power-Sharing Agreements in South Sudan (2014 - 2016) 10. Gender And The Conflict in South Sudan 11. Women, Mediation And Leadership in South Sudan 12. Contextualising Transitional Justice in South Sudan: Whose Justice?

About the author

Nelson Alusala is a senior research fellow at the Centre for Governance Innovation (GovInn), University of Pretoria, South Africa. He also holds a PhD in political sciences from the University of Pretoria. He has also been serving as and for the United Nations (UN) Group of Experts on the DR Congo.
Emmaculate Asige Liaga is a postdoctoral fellow at the Graduate Institute's Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP) and an associate researcher at the Centre for African Studies, at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
Martin R. Rupiya PhD, was an academic with the Institute for African Renaissance Studies (IARS), University of South Africa (UNISA) and Executive Director of The African Public Policy & Research Institute (APPRI) based in Pretoria.

Summary

This book analyses the main events and turning points in the building of pre- and post-independent South Sudan. It covers the historical perspectives of the country, its political, mediation and negotiation issues, peace and security, socio-economic development, and gender, as well as conflict and reconstruction.

Product details

• Authors: Nelson Asige Liaga Alusala
• Assisted by: Nelson Alusala (Editor), Emmaculate Asige Liaga (Editor), Martin Revai Rupiya (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032530949
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253094-9
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Routledge Studies in Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Africa, Warfare & defence, Regional Studies, Comparative Politics, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Regional / International studies, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Armed Conflict, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies