OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR DELIVERING ON THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT THE AFRICAN UNION’S EMERGING PEACE AND SECURITY REGIME

PREPARED BY KRISTIANA POWELL
THE NORTH-SOUTH INSTITUTE
OTTAWA, CANADA

Monograph No 119, May 2005

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This project has been made possible with the generous funding from the Department of National Defence Security and Defence Forum, the International Development Research Centre, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Foreign Affairs Canada and The North-South Institute. The contents of this document represent the views and the findings of the author alone and not necessarily those of funders or those consulted during its preparation

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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CHAPTER 1
Introduction
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CHAPTER 2
The responsibility to protect
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CHAPTER 3
The African Union and the responsibility to protect
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CHAPTER 4
The African Union and the regional mechanisms for conflict prevention, management and resolution
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CHAPTER 5
The African Union and other members of the international community
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CHAPTER 6
From promise to practice? The African Union in Burundi and Darfur
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CHAPTER 7
Conclusions
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ANNEX 1
Description of the African Union’s Continental Early Warning System, the Panel of the Wise and the Peace Fund

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CONTENTS
ii The African Union’s emerging peace and security regime

ANNEX 2
Proposed timeline for the development of the African Standby Force

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ANNEX 3
Overview of the peace and security mechanisms and mandates of selected regional organisations

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NOTES

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