The conundrum of conditions for intervention under article 4(h) of the African Union Act

Kuwali, Dan

doi:10.1080/10246029.2008.9627500

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“…Some analysts have noted that the Constitutive Act fails to provide the threshold for intervention, a position that could hamper the possibility of intervention (Kuwali 2008, 17; Powell 2005, 12). Although the PSC Protocol mandates the PSC to assess, determine and recommend intervention to the AU Assembly (African Union 2002, Art.…”

Section: Africa’s Security Regime: a Normative Overviewmentioning

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Implementing the African Security Regime through a ‘Multiple-Speed’ Approach: Challenges and Prospect

Fágbàyíbọ̀

2021

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The past two decade has witnessed a nuanced approach to addressing the institutional and normative responses to Africa’s unending security challenges, particularly the African Union’s mandate to create the African Standby Force (ASF). The growing infeasibility of operationalising the ASF has thus stimulated the conception of the South African initiated African Capacity for Immediate Response to Crises (ACIRC). This article places the establishment of ACIRC within the theoretical concept of flexible integration, specifically the ‘multiple-speed’ approach. This approach highlights the willingness of a group of member states to proceed with integrative measures at a much faster and deeper pace. The possibility of developing an AU framework that sets the operational parameters of this idea is at the core of this article.

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Section: Africa’s Security Regime: a Normative Overviewmentioning

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Implementing the African Security Regime through a ‘Multiple-Speed’ Approach: Challenges and Prospect

Fágbàyíbọ̀

2021

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Unity or Identity? How the Ambivalences of the African Union’s Collective Identity Formation Play Out in Contemporary African Politics. The Case of the 2015 Burundi Crisis

Musabende

2020

African Histories and Modernities

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Understanding the Interplay of Law and Politics in the Matrix of Continental Supranationalism

Fágbàyíbọ̀

2022

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The conundrum of conditions for intervention under article 4(h) of the African Union Act

Cited by 5 publications

References 5 publications

Implementing the African Security Regime through a ‘Multiple-Speed’ Approach: Challenges and Prospect

Implementing the African Security Regime through a ‘Multiple-Speed’ Approach: Challenges and Prospect

Unity or Identity? How the Ambivalences of the African Union’s Collective Identity Formation Play Out in Contemporary African Politics. The Case of the 2015 Burundi Crisis

Understanding the Interplay of Law and Politics in the Matrix of Continental Supranationalism

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