Côte d'Ivoire: Facing a Civil War?

Author:
International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
Publication Date:
2 March 2011
Tags:
Cote d'Ivoire, Arms and Military Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security, Governance

Côte d’Ivoire is on the brink of civil war in the aftermath of a presidential election in which incumbent Laurent Gbagbo has refused to cede power to President-elect Alassane Ouattara. Gilles Yabi, Crisis Group’s West Africa Project Director, discusses what must be done to prevent the crisis from escalating and destabilizing the West Africa region

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