Alliance, Africa 

Introduction. 1. Building an AU-NATO partnership for the 21st century / Brooke A. Smith-Windsor -- Part 1: AU-NATO relations in perspective. 2. NATO and the AU partnership : the challenge of risk management in a global age / Christopher Coker -- 3. AU-NATO collaboration : defining the issues from an African perspective / Bola A. Akinterinwa -- 4. The AU and NATO : what manner of partnership? / J. Shola Omotola -- 5. Prospects for AU-NATO cooperation / Markus Kaim -- 6. Forging and charting a judicious and realistic partnership : rethinking the interfaces between the African Union and NATO / Kumbirai Hodzi -- 7. Critical alliances for Africa's future : AU-NATO cooperation and the implementation of the peace and security architecture / Christopher L. Daniels -- Part 2: Lessons from Libya. 8. The 2011 NATO military intervention in Libya : implications for the African Union / Kay Mathews -- 9. Paternalism or partnership? The AU-NATO relationship and the Libyan crisis : implications for security governance in Africa / Adesoji Adeniyi -- 10. NATO military operations in Libya in relation to international humanitarian law / Christian Kabati -- 11. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's intervention in Libya and its political and legal implications for the peace and security architecture of the African Union : a view from Africa / Mehari Taddele Maru and Solomon Ayele Dersso -- Part 3: Crafting a collaborative counter-piracy regime. 12. Towards an enduring counter-piracy partnership : prospects for AU-NATO cooperation / James Marcus Bridger -- 13. The maritime dimension of AU-NATO relations : the case of the Gulf of Guinea / José Francisco Pavia -- Part 4: The challenge of external actors' engagement. 14. The transatlantic partnership and the AU : complementary and coordinated efforts for peace and security in Africa? / Sally Khalifa Isaac -- 15. NATO and the EU as AU partners for peace and security in Africa : prospects for coordinated and mutually reinforcing approaches / Kai Schaefer -- 16. Canadian interests in building cooperation between NATO and the African Union / Alexander Moens and Jimmy Peterson. 

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