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Blog posts from the SSR Resource Centre (http://www.ssrresourcecentre.org/blog/) managed by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).

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The Critical Role of the Security Sector in Situations of Displacement: Reflections from the 2013 WANA Forum

Steven Zyck, an Asssociate at the Security Governance Group, has been an active member of the WANA Forum since 2009. He is a Research Fellow with the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) in London. Click here to read the full post. - This past week, the West Asia-North Africa (WANA) Forum convened in Amman to consider the

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News Roundup: 10 June – 16 June 2013

Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. **NEW** Click here to have the SSR Weekly delivered straight to your inbox every week!   News Nigeria: Jonathan – Nigerians don’t have

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Mali: Cautious Optimism as Transition Begins

Security Governance Group post discusses the current situation in Mali. Click here to read the full article. Four months ago I wrote a piece on the situation in Mali after the drafting of UN resolution 2085. This authorized the African-led International Support Mission to Mali (AFISMA), consisting of troops from the African Union and ECOWAS,

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Security Governance: Major Challenge for Pakistan’s New PM Nawaz Sharif

This Security Governance Group post examines the security governance challenges for Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister. Click here to read the full post. Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister, Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League, has a daunting task ahead of him to provide security for his country’s 187 million citizens.  Sharif has inherited the

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News Roundup: 3 June – 9 June 2013

Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. **NEW** Click here to have the SSR Weekly delivered straight to your inbox every week!   News Articles NATO considers training Libya security