POL301Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Total War, African Peer Review Mechanism, Military Staff Committee
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Pol301 lecture notes july 11, 2013: some cases of internal conflicts, ideological differences. Liberation conflicts: which have occurred in angola and western sahara. Fundamentalists religious conflicts as in algeria, mali or nigeria. Border disputes, with ethiopia and cameroon-nigeria as examples. Warfare: occurring as a result of state degeneration or collapse. Secessionist rebellions: as in sudan, senegal and nigeria. Ideological conflicts: as in angola and mozambique: more than 4 decades of wars, armed conflicts and political crisis over two thirds of the countries in africa with massive, humanitarian and financial losses (ex. Angola, burundi, chad, cote d"ivoire, drc, ethiopia, liberia, namibia, nigeria, Mozambique, rwanda, sierra leone, somalia, south africa, sudan, uganda, Without a real government for almost two decades, continuing turmoil crisis in june, july 2009: international conflict. Currently, spill over tendencies from somalia: internal conflict. Chad: continuing struggle for control of oil wealth: break down of control of the government and effectiveness of the legal judiciary.