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AuthorPhil Clark

Phil Clark is a Professor of International Politics, SOAS, University of London. He is a political scientist specialising in conflict and post-conflict issues in Africa. His research addresses the history and politics of the African Great Lakes, focusing on causes of and responses to genocide and other forms of mass violence. His work also explores the theory and practice of transitional justice. His most recent books are The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Rwanda: Justice without Lawyers (CUP, 2010) and Distant Justice: The Impact of the International Criminal Court on African Politics (CUP, 2018), which was shortlisted for the Raphael Lemkin Book Award. He is currently writing a book on post-genocide welfare and socio-economic inequality in Rwanda. Previously, he was a Research Fellow in Courts and Public Policy at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford, and co-founder and convenor of Oxford Transitional Justice Research. He has a DPhil in Politics from Balliol College, University of Oxford, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar.
Military intervention by Rwanda and SADC only buys time for Mozambique to address lack of development in its northern region. EMIDIO JOZINE/AFP via Getty Images.

How big is the Islamist threat in Mozambique? And why are Rwandan troops there?

by Phil Clark Sep 19, 2021Sep 20, 2021

Rwanda has sent troops to Mozambique to assist the government in fighting against a four-year Islamist militant insurgency. Political scientist Phil Clark provides insights into the threat and why Rwanda is supporting Mozambique.

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