Climbing the ‘Tree of Liberty’ as Patriot or Terrorist? : Comparative Analysis of the ANC versus the Muslim Brotherhood's Transition from Combatant to Political Actor

• In Event: Leadership and Conflict: Actors, Approaches, and Tools

Brief Overview

This paper seeks to find a more holistic approach to transition politics by looking for objective markers to decide whether or not former combatants can be normalized within a new government and be viable political actors.

Author

• Carol R. Strong, University of Arkansas at Monticello