Explainer · Politics & institutions
South Sudan’s elections: what makes a vote credible?
The essential questions concern who can participate, how the process is administered and what happens when the result is disputed.
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Start with the underlying institutions, terms and questions. Each guide includes sources for further study.
Explainer · Peace & international order
UNMISS and civilian protection: what a UN mandate can deliver
Understanding the gap between authorisation, resources and access is essential to assessing international security assistance.