The Ivorian Crisis and the African Election Processes

Luncheon debatte dedicated to Ifri's corporate members, by invitation only.

With Alain ANTIL, Researcher and Head of the Research Programme about Subsaharian Africa, Ifri.

The Ivorian experience gave a dramatic image of the election processes on a continent that will organise 21 major elections this year. What lessons can be drawn from this experience? Can the elections constitute a method to get out of a crisis? Can be democracy reduced to an election process? What is the role of the international community?

Luncheon organised with the support of