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African Security in Times of Uncertainties 6th Edition - SUMMARY REPORT
Authors
Rachid El Houdaigui
October 21, 2022
Related topics: 
Security & Defense
Armed conflicts
International Relations
Geopolitics
Conflict resolution
Climate change and biodiversity
Terrorism
Food security
Horn of Africa
Sahel
Africa

The sixth African Peace and Security Annual Conference (APSACO) was held on July 20-21, 2022, under the theme 'African Security in Times of Uncertainties'. The two-day event was composed of five panels and one report discussion. 

• Panel 1: The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on Africa

• Panel 2: Conflict Resolution and w in Africa

• Panel 3: The Worsening of the Food-Security Challenge in Africa

• Panel 4: Security Implications of Climate Change in Africa

• Panel 5: African Fragile States in Times of Uncertainty

• Report discussion: Annual Report on Africa’s Geopolitics

As it has become the trademark of PCNS conferences, APSACO brought together experts from different parts of the world, from various fields, and professions—from the military and political worlds to academia and civil society—to ensure a broad and productive conversation. This report presents and summarizes the panelists’ interventions and the main issues tackled during the conference.

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