This report forecasts the long-term fragility of 26 African countries using the International Futures system.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: |
Institute for Security Studies |
| Authors: | Timothy D Sisk, Jakkie Cilliers |
| Time horizon: | 2030 |
| Geographic focus: | Africa |
The research method involved using the International Futures (IFs) forecasting tool to analyze data and create long-term forecasts for 26 fragile African countries. The method included defining fragility, identifying relevant variables, and generating optimistic and pessimistic scenarios.
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The report analyzes the future of 26 fragile African countries, predicting that some will remain fragile into the mid-21st century, while others may progress towards stability and middle-income status by 2030 or 2050. It uses the International Futures forecasting tool to examine variables of fragility and provides optimistic and pessimistic scenarios. Recommendations include planning for long-term fragility, managing conflict, addressing poverty, and improving governance.
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Categories: 2030 time horizon | 2030s time horizon | Africa geographic scope | English publication language | conflict reduction | economic growth | education | forecasting | fragility syndrome | governance improvement | health | human development | human security | natural-resource exploitation | policy recommendations | protection | scenario analysis | state capacity | state fragility | urbanization | war and violence