1st Edition

The Creation and Performance of Africa’s Security Architecture Power, Institutions and Ideas

By John J. Hogan Copyright 2027
202 Pages
by Routledge

The establishment of the African Union and its African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) in 2002 marked a fundamental transformation in how African states collectively address security challenges. This book examines the origins, institutional design, and early performance of APSA, revealing the political dynamics that shaped this landmark initiative in regional security governance.... Read more

List of Tables

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Theorising International Security Cooperation

Chapter 3. South Africa

Chapter 4. Nigeria

Chapter 5. APSA Negotiations

Chapter 6. APSA's Performance

Chapter 7. Conclusion

Index

Biography

John J. Hogan is an Assistant Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.