Superpower Peacemaking in Africa: Case Studies from the ADST-DACOR Series

Herman J. Cohen's 'Intervening in Africa' presents a collection of case studies on superpower diplomatic interventions. The work likely contains historical analyses of peacemaking efforts in countries including Ethiopia, Sudan, Angola, Liberia, Rwanda, Mozambique, and Somalia. The dataset is sourced from the ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Series and is hosted on Papers with Code.

Use Cases

• Analyzing diplomatic intervention strategies based on historical case studies of peacemaking.
• Studying the role of superpowers in African conflicts based on the described country-specific chapters.
• Modeling factors in conflict resolution based on the described outcomes from euphoria to tragedy.
• Examining the mediator versus meddler dynamic in international relations as framed by the book's concluding chapter.

Strengths

• Authored by Herman J. Cohen, a former U.S. diplomat and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs.
• Covers multiple specific country cases including Ethiopia, Sudan, Angola, Liberia, Rwanda, Mozambique, and Somalia.
• Part of the established ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Series.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Herman J. Cohen / ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Series

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical records, diplomatic archives, and author expertise.

Geography

Africa, with specific focus on Ethiopia, Sudan, Angola, Liberia, Rwanda, Mozambique, Somalia.