An extensive analysis of the norms and legal institutions of the African Union and their relevance to Africa's quest for peace.

This open access book on the state of peacebuilding in Africa brings together the work of distinguished scholars, practitioners, and decision makers to reflect

The African Union was established in July 2002 by African leaders, evolving from the Organization of African Unity (OAU). However the idea of the African Union

Particularly in the context of internal conflicts, international law is frequently unable to create and sustain frameworks for peace in Africa. In Peacebuilding

The African Union has been a major factor in establishing peace, security and development in Africa. Today, however, the intranational body is struggling in the