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In the previous years and in response to political and military challenges, African leaders have built a range of common institutions. They have decided for an approach that begins at the sub-regional level and moves into regional and continental levels. In the security field, in particular, the African Union has developed the African Peace and Security Architecture, which encompasses a range of conflict-management and conflict-prevention activities. Many successful results have been achieved by the African Union and its partners to ensure support for African Union peace operations and the development of a long-term capacity. However, the complexity and the necessities of modern peace operations imply that no single organization is capable of tackling the challenge on its own.

  

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Africa Program

The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations.    Read more