Conflicts, internal and transnational, express behavioral transformations in the way African states relate between themselves in the post-cold war era. These developments have forced the reopening of a discourse around the concept of the state, particularly its expression in multinational societies. The serial implosion of states in the Great Lakes region has been accompanied by significant difficulties in reconstructing or negotiating them back into statehood. In West Africa, the collapse of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea Bissau, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, the Central African Republic and grave instability in Nigeria force on us certain reflections.
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