Sovereignty Games, Political Violence, and Resource Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa

• In Event: Regime Stability--and Instability--in Africa

Brief Overview

Using empirical models focusing on the period 1990-2014, this study explores how private military companies in the sub-Saharan region worsens already weak political institutions, inflames civil conflict and fuels terrorist incidents

Authors

• Naaborle Sackeyfio, Miami University of Ohio

• Orlandrew Eion Danzell, Mercyhurst University

• Patrick Larue, Collin College