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Ricardo Real Pedrosa de Sousa is a PhD candidate in Development Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam (EUR) in the Netherlands. He is also part of the Research School in Peace and Conflict (PRIO / NTNU / UiO) in Norway and associated with the African Studies Center (CEA) of ISCTE - Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE-IUL) in Portugal as a researcher on conflict. He has a Master of Science in Development Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) of the University of London, a post-graduation diploma of advanced studies in African Studies and a Bachelor (Hons) degree in Corporate Organization and Management both from ISCTE-IUL. With a background in management for corporate transformation, he had assignments in the private sector, public sector and civil society, as well as in multilateral institutions as a development practitioner. More recently, he has been involved in research projects regarding the dynamics of the political economy of conflict in Angola and in the Horn of Africa. The PhD research focuses on the relationship between external interventions and (intra-state) peace in Africa after the end of the Cold War.

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