National Open University of Nigeria
14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos
School of Arts and Social Sciences
MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION
Course Code: PCR 372
Course Title: Introduction To Early Warning Mechanisms
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Instruction: Any three (3) questions of your choice
1. What do you understand by the anatomy of conflict? Using a case study, present the
anatomy of the particular conflict. 23 marks
2. What are the different types of conflict? What is early warning and what are the
different perspectives on this concept? 23 marks
3. Briefly describe the agencies responsible for gathering early warning signs in Nigeria.
And what may be the role of non-governmental institutions in the collection and
communication of early warning signs? 23 marks
4. ‘Since response to warning is never without cost or risk, the development of warning-
response systems require careful consideration’. Discuss. What are the response steps
to early warning signs of conflict? 23 marks
5. Using the Rwandan crisis, discuss the limitations of early warning to the management
of conflicts. 23marks
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