Cover illustration: South Sudanese wait for the arrival of South Sudan's President Salva Kiir at Juba International Airport in Juba on June 22, 2018. Kiir returns from Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa after a face-to-face meeting with the opposition leader Riek Machar for the first time in almost two years on efforts to end a five-year civil war. afp Photo / Akuot Chol.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Back, Irit, author.
Title: From Sudan to South Sudan : igad and the role of regional mediation in Africa / by Irit Back.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020. | Series: African social studies series 1568-1203 ; volume 41 | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Contents: The emerging role of regional organizations in post-Cold War Africa -- From ecology to mediation : igad first efforts as a regional mediator -- We cannot negotiate and fight : igad’s role in achieving the cpa -- Spring of hope : igad’s mediation efforts, 2005-2014 -- Winter of despair : igad mediation efforts, 2015-2018 -- A comparative view of igad’s mediation in Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, and Somaliland.
Identifiers: lccn 2020022158 (print) | lccn 2020022159 (ebook) | isbn 9789004409255 paperback) paperback) | isbn 9789004425323 (ebook)
Subjects: lcsh: Peace-building--South Sudan. | Peace-building--Sudan. | South Sudan--History--21st century. | Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Peace. | Intergovernmental Authority on Development. | Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, Sudan People’s Liberation Army (2005)
Classification: LCC JZ5584.S74 F76 2020 (print) | LCC JZ5584.S74 (ebook) | DDC 341.7/309624--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020022158
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ISSN 1568-1203
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