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In this paired research paper and policy brief, Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding scholar Meressa Kahsu Dessu examines policing in Africa and its implications on peace and security. 

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AFR Scholar

Meressa Kahsu Dessu

Former Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding Scholar;
Senior Researcher, Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
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Africa Program

The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations.    Read more