Mozambique: A Fading UN Success Story

Issue Date January 2002
Volume 13
Issue 1
Page Numbers 141-156
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The United Nations did superb work in helping Mozambique to end its long-festering civil war and start down the path to recovery, but those gains could slip away amid ominous conditions of partisan polarization, excessive political centralization, and a winner-takes-everything electoral system.