EFSPS - West Africa

People

The listed members of the EFSPS program have a deep understanding in the area of West Africa

Projects

The following projects by EFSPS members are in the context of West Africa

The European Union’s Development, Good Governance and Security Policies in West Africa by Marie Gibert

How is the political relationship between European powers and their West African former colonies changing as a result of the European Union’s (EU) growing role in security issues in West ... read more

Publications

Several publications by EFSPS members are in the area of West Africa

• Gibert, Marie (2011): The Securitisation of the EU's Development Agenda in Africa: Insights from Guinea-Bissau, in X. Kurowska and P. Pawlak (eds.), The Politics of European Security Policies, London: Routledge, pp. 128-144.
• Gibert, Marie (2011): The New European Security Architecture: An Example of “Messy Multilateralism”?, in T. Chafer and G. Cumming (eds.), From Rivalry to Partnership? New Approaches to the Challenges of Africa, Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 179-194.
• Gibert, Marie (2010): ‘The European Union in West Africa: From a Developmental to a Diplomatic Policy?’, in E. Gross and A. E. Juncos (eds.), European Union Conflict Prevention and Crisis Management: Roles, Institutions and Policies, London: Routledge, pp. 103-116.
• Gibert, Marie (2008): The Difficult Exercise of Conflict Prevention: The European Union in the Mano River Basin (West Africa), in Anders Mellbourn and Peter Wallensteen (eds.), Third Parties in Conflict Prevention, Anna Lindh Edition Volume V, Hedemora: Gidlund.
• Gibert, Marie (2007): European Engagement in West Africa, in Walter Feichtinger and Gerald Hainzl, Sorting Out the Mess: Wars, Conflicts and Conflict Management, Studien und Berichte zur Sicherheitspolitik, Vienna: Institute for Peace Support and Conflict Management, Austrian National Defence Academy, pp. 107-127
• Gibert, Marie (2007): Monitoring a region in crisis: the European Union in West Africa, Chaillot Paper n° 96, Paris: European Union Institute for Security Studies, January 2007