by Kiel Downey | Mar 12, 2018 | ROLC News
The Rule of Law Collaborative is excited to announce that full video of the symposium, Women as the Agents of Change in the Rule of Law, is now available on the Rule of Law Collaborative YouTube Channel. The event brought together women change agents from South...
by Kiel Downey | Mar 8, 2018 | ROLC News
Watch the Keynote Conversation In honor of International Women’s Day, the Rule of Law Collaborative at the University of South Carolina is pleased to release the video of the keynote conversation that launched its symposium: Women as Agents of Change in Rule of Law,...
by Kiel Downey | May 1, 2017 | Publication
View the Full Report Sub-Saharan Africa (“the region”) is the youngest region in the world, and its youth population is growing rapidly. A common narrative depicts Africa’s youth as a destabilizing force that threatens the region’s security—a concept sometimes...
by Kiel Downey | May 1, 2017 | Publication
View Full Report Countering violent extremism (CVE) has emerged as an increasingly important part of foreign policy in recent years. Official sources articulate CVE as distinct from counter-terrorism (CT), but they offer few clear definitions of “violent extremism,” a...
by Kiel Downey | May 1, 2017 | Publication
View the Full Report While the Maidan protests, which began in late 2013, and the February 2014 Ukrainian revolution paved the way for reforms that could reduce corruption and spur economic development, Ukraine continues to suffer from systemic corruption and weak...