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Awino OkechAwino Okech is an associate professor in political sociology, SOAS, University of London. This article originally appeared on The Conversation.
Babacar NdiayeBabacar Ndiaye is a political and security analyst, and research and publications director for the think tank WATHI.
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Constantin GouvyConstantin Gouvy is a researcher with Clingendael’s Conflict Research Unit, contributing to policy-relevant research on governance and the political...
Dawn ClancyDawn Clancy is a reporter and UN correspondent for PassBlue based in New York City. Her work focuses on women's issues, international conflict and dip...
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Grace EllisGrace Ellis is a researcher at Clingendael’s Conflict Research Unit focusing on governance, social vulnerabilities, and the intricate relationships ...
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Hasni AbidiHasni Abdi is the director of the Study and Research Center for the Arab and Mediterranean World (CERMAM).
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Jamal BenomarMr. Jamal Benomar is widely known as a pro-democracy activist, human rights defender, diplomat, and international mediator. His international career s...
Jeffrey LiuJeffrey Liu is a researcher at the Cambridge Initiative on Peace Settlements and a DPhil in Politics student at the University of Oxford. He has writt...
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Marc WellerMarc Weller is General Counsel of ICDI, head of the Cambridge Initiative on International Peace Settlements and Professor of International Law and Int...
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