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Constitutions and Conflict Management in Africa: Preventing Civil War through Institutional Design
CCAPS is pleased to announce that the research of its Constitutional Design and Conflict Management (CDCM) project has recently been published as a book by the University of Pennsylvania Press, Constitutions…
The Cycle of Conflict in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia, 2011-2014
In ACLED Working Paper No. 7, Tunisia’s turbulent democratic transition is analyzed through existing theories of Islamist violence, as well as a model of protest cycles. The validity of the…
Reporting Sources
ACLED Working Paper No. 5 examines coding armed conflicts from a range of sources including newspapers, online journals, and reports by humanitarian organizations. The researchers investigate whether certain types of…
Collective Action in North Africa
ACLED Working Paper No. 6 addresses how conflict dynamics in Egypt and Libya have transformed in the post-Arab Spring period with particular focus on the changes in contentious political strategies…
Research Memos: Complex Emergencies and Political Stability in Asia
The CEPSA program held a one-day consultation workshop on March 5, 2015. The workshop brought together 23 participants from the CEPSA team, other universities, and nongovernmental organizations to review research…
Pinpointing Risks and Opportunities: Final CCAPS Program Report
This report summarizes CCAPS program findings in its nine core research areas: climate security vulnerability, future climate projections over Africa, climate change and conflict, armed conflict tracking, constitutional design and…
Urban Resilience to Climate Change Challenges in Africa
In CCAPS Working Paper No. 4, Robert Wilson and Todd Smith examine the responses and adaptations to climate change within ten African cities. Using a comparative case study approach, field…
Confronting the Curse
CCAPS researcher Cullen Hendrix recently co-authored a book with Marcus Noland entitled Confronting the Curse: The Economics and Geopolitics of Natural Resource Governance. Hendrix and Noland look at why some countries with…
ACLED Regional Report: North Africa
This ACLED regional report underscores the changing complexity of North Africa’s conflict profile by providing an analysis of the role and activity of the state in political violence, dynamics of…
Malawi’s Open Aid Map
In 2011, Malawi became the first country in the world to capture the near-universe of official development aid activities at the subnational level in a publicly available, dynamic map. In…