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September 5, 2025Journal of Central and Eastern European African StudiesOpen Access

Neo-colonialism, violence, and the EU’s approach to peace operations in Africa

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DVDávid VogelKHK. Horváth

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Article examines the impact of neo-colonialism on EU peace operations in Africa, highlighting violence and strategic interests.

Key Points

  • The EU's approach to peace operations reveals a reactive strategy shaped by geopolitical self-interests, impacting effectiveness.
  • Examining the Central African Republic through case studies illustrates the EU missions' tactical successes and significant limitations.
  • The article critiques the fragmented nature of EU missions and their reliance on capacity-building rather than direct intervention.
  • Colonial legacies interweave with current violence levels in Africa, complicating the EU's peace operation efforts.

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Vogel et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb3edf2b87ece8dc956eb1https://doi.org/10.12700/jceeas.2025.5.2.420
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