War and Peace in Africa’s Great Lakes Region

Gilbert M. Khadiagala is Jan Smuts Professor of International Relations at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

• 1. Security and Governance in the Great Lakes Region: An Introduction .- 2. Burundi: Between War and Negative Peace .- 3. The Democratic Republic of the Congo: An Elusive Peace .- 4. Rwanda: Setting the Stage for the 2017 and Beyond .- 5. Uganda in the Great Lakes Region: Obstacles to Peace and Security .- 6. The African Union’s Role in Maintaining Peace and Security in the Great Lakes Region .- 7. The European Union and the Great Lakes Region: Constraints and Inconsistencies .- 8. The United Nations in the Great Lakes Region .- 9. Conclusions: Reversing the Spirals of Conflict and Instability in the Great Lakes Region.