Nelson Alusala
Biographic Data
| ID | 6598658 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nelson Alusala |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nelson |
| FAMILY NAME | Alusala |
| SIGNATURE | ALUSALA N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Semitic Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Informal cross-border trade and arms smuggling along the Uganda–Rwanda border
The article evaluates the security challenges that are likely to occur along international borders in East Africa with the advent of the East African Community Common Market in July 2010. In an attempt to illustrate the porosity of borders and the likelihood that criminals could take advantage of the situation, the author describes the ease with which transnational crime could thrive (in the absence of efficient border security measures) under th…
African Standby Force
This paper traces briefly the efforts undertaken by African states through the African Union (AU) to find a common African security policy that envisages the establishment of an African Standby Force (ASF). The paper then goes on to discuss East African countries’ efforts to establish an Eastern Africa standby brigade, in line with the requirements of the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC).1 The need for a common African defence and security pol…
The Democratic Republic of Congo
Extracted from text ... Introduction This paper reflects on major political events that took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2003 and which have significantly shaped the peace process in the DRC, as well as the politics of the Great Lakes Region. It concludes with observations drawn from the events. The review The year 2003 was a year of remarkable achievement and a turning point for the people of the DRC, as it marked the begi…
The Arming of Rwanda, and the Genocide
authors, Barabara Harff and Ted Gurr state that the World War II holocaust should have enlightened the world as to what ethnic and religious hatred can do when used by unscrupulous leaders armed with exclusionary ideologies. They point out that many people hoped that with the end of colonialism, Africa could look forward to a better world in which nation-states would guarantee and protect the basic freedoms of their peoples. Harff and Gurr pose a…
African Standby Force
This paper traces briefly the efforts undertaken by African states through the African Union (AU) to find a common African security policy that envisages the establishment of an African Standby Force (ASF). The paper then goes on to discuss East African countries’ efforts to establish an Eastern Africa standby brigade, in line with the requirements of the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC).1 The need for a common African defence and security pol…
African Standby Force
This paper traces briefly the efforts undertaken by African states through the African Union (AU) to find a common African security policy that envisages the establishment of an African Standby Force (ASF). The paper then goes on to discuss East African countries’ efforts to establish an Eastern Africa standby brigade, in line with the requirements of the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC).1 The need for a common African defence and security pol…
The Democratic Republic of Congo
Extracted from text ... Introduction This paper reflects on major political events that took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2003 and which have significantly shaped the peace process in the DRC, as well as the politics of the Great Lakes Region. It concludes with observations drawn from the events. The review The year 2003 was a year of remarkable achievement and a turning point for the people of the DRC, as it marked the begi…
The Arming of Rwanda, and the Genocide
authors, Barabara Harff and Ted Gurr state that the World War II holocaust should have enlightened the world as to what ethnic and religious hatred can do when used by unscrupulous leaders armed with exclusionary ideologies. They point out that many people hoped that with the end of colonialism, Africa could look forward to a better world in which nation-states would guarantee and protect the basic freedoms of their peoples. Harff and Gurr pose a…
Informal cross-border trade and arms smuggling along the Uganda–Rwanda border
The article evaluates the security challenges that are likely to occur along international borders in East Africa with the advent of the East African Community Common Market in July 2010. In an attempt to illustrate the porosity of borders and the likelihood that criminals could take advantage of the situation, the author describes the ease with which transnational crime could thrive (in the absence of efficient border security measures) under th…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Criminology (1 work)