Middle Africa
Prof. Dr. Robin Geiß
Research Project C11 - Charting the International Legal Framework for Security Governance by External Actors in Areas of Limited Statehood
Areas of Expertise:
- security governance
- international (humanitarian) law
- global fight against crime
- drug trafficking
- piracy
- transnational terrorism
- Somalia, Kenya, Columbia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Prof. Dr. Andrea Liese
Research Project D8 - “Talk, and Action”: How International Organizations React to Areas of Limited Statehood
Areas of Expertise:
- international institutions
- discourse and organisational practice in international institutions
- governance provision
- food security
- development partnerships in Haiti, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Columbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone
Prof. Dr. Andreas Mehler
Research Project C10 - Alternatives to State-Sponsored Security in Areas of Extremely Limited Statehood (Central African Republic and South Sudan)
Areas of Expertise:
- power-sharing after peace agreements
- violent conflicts and conflict prevention
- state and statehood
- democratization processes
- German and French Africa policy
- Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Central African Republic