Development cooperation with conflict-affected MENA countries: refocussing on the social contract
Furness, Mark / Annabelle Houdret (2020)
Briefing Paper 7/2020
Since broken social contracts are at the root of conflict in the MENA, repairing them should be the core objective of development cooperation. By focussing on the social contract, development cooperation can provide a crucial link between peacebuilding, reconstruction and long-term stability.