Peter Batchelor was formerly based at the Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Kees Kingma is based at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC), Bonn, Germany
'The editors...have managed to recruit as contributors some of the most prominent experts from the region...Taken as a whole, this monumental work provides an excellent overview of the peace and security situation of this rapidly changing region.' The Economics of Peace and Security Journal