David Larsson Gebre-Medhin
Affiliated Visiting researcher at Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning
- E-mail:
- david.larsson_gebre-medhin@pcr.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Gamla Torget 3, 1tr
753 20 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Legal conflict resolution mechanisms to interstate territorial conflicts; rationalist/functionalist theory of state behavior; domestic constraints to conflict resolution and the role of political cover as a solution. Case studies: the Cameroonian-Nigerian border conflict; the Chadian-Libyan border conflict over Aouzou; the Egyptian-Israeli border conflict over Taba; the Eritrean-Ethiopian border conflict.
Keywords
- border conflict
- case studies
- domestic political constraints
- domestic political cover
- interstate conflict
- legal dispute resolution
- territorial disputes
Research
Legal conflict resolution mechanisms to interstate territorial conflicts; rationalist/functionalist theory of state behavior; domestic constraints to conflict resolution and the role of political cover as a solution. Case studies: the Cameroonian-Nigerian border conflict; the Chadian-Libyan border conflict over Aouzou; the Egyptian-Israeli border conflict over Taba; the Eritrean-Ethiopian border conflict.