Nadine Machikou is a Senior Fellow at the Global Center. She is the Director of the Center for Studies and Research in International and Community Law at University of Yaounde II, and Director of Seminars at the International War School in Cameroon. Her research focuses on political violence and community management of security issues, particularly in the struggle against Boko Haram and in the Anglophone crisis in Cameroon. She also focuses on the political economy of public reforms and the governance of health and environmental policies.