Civil-military relations and peace-building in Mogadishu, Somalia

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2023-06
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Kampala International University, College of Humanities and social Science
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of civil-military relations and Peace-building in Mogadishu Somalia. The research objectives were to determine the effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconciliation in Mogadishu Somalia, secondly to explore the effect of civil-military relations on rehabilitation in Mogadishu Somalia and thirdly to assess the effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. The researcher used a descriptive survey research design based on quantitative and qualitative research approaches. The data was collected using questionnaires from 205 respondents and 7 key informant interviews (KIIs). Findings on the first objective reveal that there is a positive and significant effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconciliation in Mogadishu Somalia. Findings on the second objective indicate that there is a positive and significant effect of civil-military relations on rehabilitation in Mogadishu Somalia. The results indicate that there was a low significant effect of civil-military relations on rehabilitation in Mogadishu Somalia. On the thirdly objective, the study found that there is a positive and significant low effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. The results indicate that there was a low significant effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. The study concludes that civil-military relations can be one of the avenues in enhancing post-conflict reconciliation; the study concludes that the civil-military relations are an avenue in enhancing post-conflict Rehabilitation Mogadishu Somalia. The study alludes that the presence of civil-military relations can be developed and if so, the post-conflict Rehabilitation in Mogadishu will be empowered and thirdly the study conclude that there is a positive significant effect of civil-military relations on post-conflict reconstruction, the presence of the CMR is designed in enhancing the Post-conflict reconstruction needed in Mogadishu Somalia. The study recommends that the military should be ready to accept the information coming from the civilians despite not being used to such information to help build more trust between them. There is need for a policy enhancement in enabling the post construction mechanisms for peace efforts, information and communication
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A research dissertation submitted to the college of humanities and social science in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of master’s degree in international relations and diplomacy of Kampala International University
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Civil-military relations, Peace-building, Somalia
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