REPORTS
November 20, 2007
Africa's Successes: Evaluating Accomplishment
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
Seven of mainland sub-Saharan Africa’s forty-five nation-states are widely regarded as being success stories. The mixed conclusions of this analysis are instructive in understanding the dynamics of political and economic achievement in sub-Saharan Africa as a whole.
November 14, 2007
Global Forecast: The Top Security Challenges of 2008
By Carola McGiffert and Craig Cohen
This volume of essays showcases CSIS's collective wisdom on the most important security issues facing America in 2008—the major political, military, and economic challenges likely to have strategic implications for the nation. Some of these challenges depend on political developments in other countries, while others hinge on U.S. actions. Some are regional in focus; others have transnational or global reach. All have the potential to expand into full-scale crises and must be watched and managed carefully.
September 25, 2007
Ibrahim Index of African Governance
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution and Rachel Gisselquist, Research Director, Index of African Governance
Strengthening African governance is the goal of a new ranking system that has been developed. The Index draws heavily on pioneering work by Robert I. Rotberg, Director of the Belfer Center's Program on Intrastate Conflict.
April, 2007
Nigeria Elections and Continuing Challenges
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
November 2005
Going for Growth: Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa
By Calestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development; Director, Science, Technology, and Globalization Project; Principal Investigator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa
This collection of essays by key experts in the field of international development looks at the role of science, technology and innovation in encouraging a risk-taking, problem solving approach to development cooperation in Africa....
March, 2005
Combating Terrorism in the Horn of Africa and Yemen
By Debbie West, Former Program Coordinator, Intrastate Conflict Program
2004
Environmental Change and Security Project Report
"After 10 years of multisectoral, multidisciplinary cross-pollination, where are we now? What are the key questions and themes for the next decade? For this 10th issue of the ECSP Report, we asked six scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to offer their recommendations for the future of environmental security."
July, 2004
The Good Governance Problem: Doing Something About It
By Debbie West, Former Program Coordinator, Intrastate Conflict Program and Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
June, 2003
Governing Nigeria: Continuing Issues after the Election
By Debbie West, Former Program Coordinator, Intrastate Conflict Program
April, 2003
Africa's Discontent: Coping with Human and Natural Disasters
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
"The inhabitants of tropical Afria in 2003 demand higher levels of performance from their governments than they could, or dared to do, in the 1970s and 1980s, a decade or two after independence from colonial rule."
