The Panel of the Wise: A Comprehensive Introduction to a Critical Pillar of the African Peace and Security Architecture

By Institute for Security Studies
Updated: 05/16/2011

sudan_conflict_resolutionBy Jamila El Abdellaoui. Institute for Security Studies, August 2009.

A Panel of the Wise comprised of five elder African statesmen was created by the African Union to independently facilitate conflict resolution, conduct shuttle diplomacy, and develop proposals to enhance general security and stability. Adjustments to the panel’s communications strategy and engagement with civil society may further elevate its impact on conflict prevention and stabilization. [PDF]



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