1,708
Views
14
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Forum: African security

Rentier peacekeeping in neo-patrimonial systems: The examples of Burundi and Kenya

Reference list

  • Adebajo, A. (2011). UN peacekeeping in Africa from the Suez crisis to the Sudan conflicts. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner.
  • African Union. (2015, December 17). Communiqué of the 565th meeting of the peace and security council on the situation in Burundi.
  • Al Jazeera. (2015, December 21). Burundi: We will not allow foreign troops to enter. Retrieved from http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/12/burundi-rejects-african-peacekeeping-force-soil-151219091828582.html
  • Andersen, L. R. (2012). Something’s gotta give: Security sector reform and United Nations peace operations. African Security, 5, 217–235. doi:10.1080/19392206.2012.732894
  • Anderson, D., & McKnight, J. (2015). Kenya at war: Al-Shabaab and its enemies in eastern Africa. African Affairs, 114, 1–27. doi:10.1093/afraf/adu082
  • Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset. (2013, April). Country report Somalia. Retrieved from http://www.acleddata.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ACLED-Country-Report_Somalia_April-2013.pdf
  • Assembly of the African Union. (2015, June 14–15). 25th ordinary session, Johannesburg.
  • Bach, D. (2011). Patrimonialism and neopatrimonialism: Comparative trajectories and readings. Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, 49, 275–294. doi:10.1080/14662043.2011.582731
  • BBC News. (2016, October 11). Ethiopia withdraws from Somalia el-Ali in Hiran region. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37616973
  • Besada, H. (Ed.). (2010). Crafting an African security architecture addressing regional peace and conflict in the 21st century. Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Bove, V., & Elia, L. (2011). Supplying peace: Participation in and troop contribution to peacekeeping missions. Journal of Peace Research, 48, 699–714. doi:10.1177/0022343311418265
  • Bratton, M., & van de Walle, N. (1994). Neopatrimonial regimes and political transitions in Africa. World Politics, 46, 453–489. doi:10.2307/2950715
  • Brosig, M. (2014). The African peace and security Architecture and its partners. African Security Review, 23, 225–242. doi:10.1080/10246029.2014.922108
  • Brosig, M. (2015). Cooperative peacekeeping in Africa exploring regime complexity. London: Routledge.
  • Brzoska, M. (2006). Introduction: Criteria for evaluating post-conflict reconstruction and security sector reform in peace support operations. International Peacekeeping, 13, 1–13. doi:10.1080/13533310500424603
  • Cammack, D. (2007). The logic of African neopatrimonialism: What role for donors? Development Policy Review, 25, 599–614. doi:10.1111/j.1467-7679.2007.00387.x
  • Cunliffe, P. (2009). The politics of global governance in UN peacekeeping. International Peacekeeping, 16, 323–336. doi:10.1080/1353331090303638
  • Cunliffe, P. (2013). Legions of peace: UN peacekeepers from the Global South. London: Hurst.
  • Curtis, D., & Dzinesa, G. (Eds.). (2012). Peacebuilding, power politics in Africa. Athens: Ohio University Press.
  • De Carvalho, B., & Sending, O. J. (Eds.). (2013). The protection of civilians in UN peacekeeping: Concept, implementation and practice. Baden-Baden: Nomos.
  • De Coning, C., Gelot, L., & Karlsrud, J. (Eds.). (2016a). The future of African peace operations. London: Zed Books.
  • De Coning, C., Gelot, L., & Karlsrud, J. (2016b). Towards an African model for peace operations. In C. De Conning, L. Gelot, & J. Karlsrud (Eds.), The future of African peace operations (pp. 1–19). London: Zed Books.
  • De Waal, A. (2015). The real politics of the horn of Africa. Cambridge: Polity.
  • DefenceWeb. (2016, September 7). AU needs more funding for peace support operations. Retrieved from http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=44992:au-needs-more-funding-for-peace-support-operations&catid=56:diplomacy-a-peace&Itemid=111
  • Dersso, S. (2016). Stabilisation missions and mandates in African peace operations: Implications for the ASF. In C. De Coning, L. Gelot, & J. Karlsrud (Eds.), The future of African peace operations (pp. 38–51). London: Zed Books.
  • Diehl, P., & Druckman, D. (2010). Evaluating peace operations. London: Lynne Rienner.
  • Engel, U., & Porto, G. J. (Eds.). (2010). Africa’s new peace and security architecture. Promoting norms, institutionalizing solutions. Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Engel, U., & Porto, G. J. (2013). Africa’s new peace and security architecture. Interfaces, practices and challenges. Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Englebert, P., & Ron, J. (2004). Primary commodities and war: Congo-Brazzaville’s ambivalent resource curse. Comparative Politics, 37, 61–81. doi:10.1177/002200270527754
  • Erdmann, G. (2013). Neopatriomonialism and Political Regimes. In N. Cheeseman, D. Anderson, & A. Scheibler (Eds.), Routledge handbook of African politics (pp. 59–69). London: Routledge.
  • Erdmann, G., & Engel, U. (2007). Neopatrimonialism reconsidered: Critical review and elaboration of an elusive concept. Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, 45, 95–119. doi:10.1080/14662040601135813
  • Fearon, J. D. (2005). Primary commodity exports and civil war. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 49, 483–507. doi:10.1177/0022002705277544
  • Fortna, V. (2008). Does peacekeeping work? Shaping belligerents’ choices after civil war. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Francis, D. (2006). Uniting Africa building regional peace and security systems. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Gesellschaft für International Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). (2016). APSA impact report. The state and impact of the African peace and security architecture (APSA) in 2015. Impact analysis of interventions by the African Union and Regional Economic Communities in Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution in Africa. Retrieved from http://www.ipss-addis.org/y-file-store/resources/publication//20161110_apsa_impact_report_final.pdf
  • Hansen, S. J. (2013). Al-Shabaab in Somalia the history and ideology of a militant Islamist group 2005–2012. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • International Institute for Strategic Studies. 2008. The military balance 2008. London: Taylor & Francis.
  • International Institute for Strategic Studies. 2016. The military balance 2016. London: Taylor & Francis.
  • Jackson, P. (2011). Security sector reform and state building. Third World Quarterly, 32, 1803–1822. doi:10.1080/01436597.2011.610577
  • Journalists for Justice. (2015, November). Black and white: Kenya’s racket in Somalia. International Commission of Jurists, Kenya Chapter, Nairobi.
  • Karlsrud, J. (2015). The UN at war: Examining the consequences of peace-enforcement mandates for the UN peacekeeping operations in the CAR, the DRC and Mali. Third World Quarterly, 36, 40–54. doi:10.1080/01436597.2015.976016
  • Koops, J., Tardy, T., MacQueen, N., & Williams, P. (Eds.). (2015). The Oxford handbook on United Nations peacekeeping operations. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Lebovic, J. (2004). Uniting for peace?: Democracies and United Nations peace operations after the cold war. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 48, 910–936. doi:10.1177/0022002704269357
  • Levi, M. (1981). The predatory theory of rule. Politics & Society, 10, 431–465. doi:10.1177/003232928101000403
  • Lotze, W. (2013, December). Strengthening African peace support operations: Nine lessons for the future of the African standby force (Policy briefing). Center for International Peace Operations.
  • Makinda, S., Okumu, W., & Mickler, D. (2016). The African union addressing the challenges of peace, security and governance (2nd ed.). London: Routledge.
  • Mehler, A. (2013). Positive, negative, or ambiguous? Peace-keeping in the local security fabric. In U. Engel & J. Gomes Porto (Eds.), Towards an African peace and security regime (pp. 155–178). Farnham: Ashgate.
  • Mkandawire, T. (2015). Neopatrimonialism and the political economy of economic performance in Africa: Critical reflections. World Politics, 67, 563–612. doi:10.1017/S004388711500009X
  • Mullenbach, M. (2005). Deciding to keep peace: An analysis of international influences on the establishment of third-party peacekeeping missions. International Studies Quarterly, 49, 529–556. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2478.2005.00376.x
  • Muvunyi, F. (2016, May 30). Somalia: AMISOM plays down EU budget cut concerns. Deutsche Welle. Retrieved September 29, 2016, from http://www.dw.com/en/somalia-amisom-plays-down-eu-budget-cut-concerns/a-19293643
  • Müller, S. D. (2014). Kenya and the international criminal court (ICC): Politics, the election and the law. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 8, 25–42. doi:10.1080/17531055.2013.8741
  • The New Times. (2016, March 29). EU to cut funding for Burundi peacekeepers. Retrieved from http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/article/2016-03-29/198472/
  • Okeke, J. M. (2016). United in challenges? The African standby force and the African capacity for the immediate response to crises. In C. De Conning, L. Gelot, & J. Karlsrud (Eds.), The future of African peace operations (pp. 90–104). London: Zed Books.
  • Omach, P. (2000). The African crisis response initiative: Domestic politics and convergence of national interests. African Affairs, 99, 73–95. doi:10.1093/afraf/99.394.73
  • Omgba, D. (2009). On the duration of political power in Africa: The role of oil rents. Comparative Political Studies, 42, 416–436. doi:10.1177/0010414008325575
  • Paris, R. (1997). Peacebuilding and the limits of liberal internationalism. International Security, 22, 54–89. doi:10.2307/2539367
  • Perlo-Freeman, S., Fleurant, A., Wezeman, P., & Wezeman, S. (2016, April). Trends in world military expenditure 2015. SIPRI fact sheet.
  • Providing for Peacekeeping: Country Profile Burundi. (2015). Retrieved from http://www.providingforpeacekeeping.org/2015/06/26/peacekeeping-contributor-profile-burundi/
  • Radio Tamazuj. (2016, December 17). Uganda sends forces to help Salva Kiir “defeat Machar”. Retrieved from https://radiotamazuj.org/en/article/uganda-sends-forces-help-salva-kiir-defeat-machar
  • Svensson, J. (2000). Foreign aid and rent-seeking. Journal of International Economics, 51, 437–461. doi: 10.1016/S0022-1996(99)00014-8
  • UN. (2016, September 6). Report of secretary-general on Somalia .
  • UN General Assembly. (2014, July 3). Concluding second resumed session, fifth committee approves texts on peacekeeping budget, increasing troop reimbursement rates.
  • Victor, J. (2010). African peacekeeping in Africa: Warlord politics, defense economics, and state legitimacy. Journal of Peace Research, 47, 217–229. doi:10.1177/0022343309354142
  • Wai, Z. (2012). Neo-patrimonialism and the discourse of state failure in Africa. Review of African Political Economy, 39, 27–43. doi:10.1080/03056244.2012.658719
  • Warner, G. (2016, February 13). Burundian peacekeeping abroad can fuel conflict at home. Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/2016/02/13/466663129/burundian-peacekeeping-abroad-can-fuel-conflict-at-home
  • Wilén, N., Ambrosetti, D., & Birantamije, G. (2015). Sending peacekeepers abroad, sharing power at home: Burundi in Somalia. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 9, 307–325. doi:10.1080/17531055.2015.1018498
  • Williams, P. (2016). The battle at El Adde: The Kenya defence forces, al-Shabaab, and unanswered questions. New York: International Peace Institute. Issue Brief July 2016. Retrieved from https://www.ipinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1607_Battle-at-El-Adde.pdf
  • Williams, P. (2017, January 11). Paying for AMISOM: Are politics and bureaucracy undermining the AU’s largest peace operation? IPI Global Observatory.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.