This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi – explicitly accommodating ethnicity rather than attempting to suppress it – was instrumental in reducing the political role of ethnicity, but that other endogenous and exogenous factors also played a role. After surveying developments since 1988, this article focuses on the 2005 polls. The outcome of the parliamentary elections suggests that the “disappearance of the ethnic factor,” extolled by many at the time, was achieved by constitutional constraints rather than by social or political dynamics. Nevertheless, with regard to the country’s most important and lethal historical problem, the ethnic divide, constitutional engineering has proved hugely ef...
The article examines the absence of peace and security in Burundi afterthe transitional period. It a...
S’étant imposés comme acteurs incontournables de la transition démocratique des années 1990 et de l’...
This paper demonstrably dispels the assumption that ethnic conflict in Rwanda and Burundi is a chron...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi – explicit...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi - explicit...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi - explicit...
There is a remarkable discrepancy between the political representation of the Batwa ethnic minority ...
"Ein Vergleich der politischen Repräsentanz der ethnischen Minderheit der Batwa in Burundi und Ruand...
"Ein Vergleich der politischen Repräsentanz der ethnischen Minderheit der Batwa in Burundi und Ruand...
The world-wide conflicts around ethnic identities remind that communal identities can be a potent f...
There is a remarkable discrepancy between the political representation of the Batwa ethnic minority ...
The purpose of this study is to explain if the existence of ethnic groups in Rwanda has complicated ...
Abstract State-Peasantry Relations at the Center of Ethnie Conflict in Burundi. — Agricultural and e...
Abstract State-Peasantry Relations at the Center of Ethnie Conflict in Burundi. — Agricultural and e...
Work in progress, please do not quote. Comments very welcome! Post-war literature often assumes that...
The article examines the absence of peace and security in Burundi afterthe transitional period. It a...
S’étant imposés comme acteurs incontournables de la transition démocratique des années 1990 et de l’...
This paper demonstrably dispels the assumption that ethnic conflict in Rwanda and Burundi is a chron...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi – explicit...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi - explicit...
This article argues that constitutional engineering along consociational lines in Burundi - explicit...
There is a remarkable discrepancy between the political representation of the Batwa ethnic minority ...
"Ein Vergleich der politischen Repräsentanz der ethnischen Minderheit der Batwa in Burundi und Ruand...
"Ein Vergleich der politischen Repräsentanz der ethnischen Minderheit der Batwa in Burundi und Ruand...
The world-wide conflicts around ethnic identities remind that communal identities can be a potent f...
There is a remarkable discrepancy between the political representation of the Batwa ethnic minority ...
The purpose of this study is to explain if the existence of ethnic groups in Rwanda has complicated ...
Abstract State-Peasantry Relations at the Center of Ethnie Conflict in Burundi. — Agricultural and e...
Abstract State-Peasantry Relations at the Center of Ethnie Conflict in Burundi. — Agricultural and e...
Work in progress, please do not quote. Comments very welcome! Post-war literature often assumes that...
The article examines the absence of peace and security in Burundi afterthe transitional period. It a...
S’étant imposés comme acteurs incontournables de la transition démocratique des années 1990 et de l’...
This paper demonstrably dispels the assumption that ethnic conflict in Rwanda and Burundi is a chron...