A N A LY S I S In public perception, Came­roon is characterized by two major conflicts: the separatist war of secession and the fight against Boko Haram. PEACEPTIONS SEEKING PEACE IN A CONTEXT OF MULTIPLE WARS Cameroon Sabine Kurtenbach, Susan Bamuh Apara, Nina Netzer However, the ­PEACEption study shows that all ten regions are affected by deep-rooted conflicts: ­farmer-grazer conflicts, inter­tribal and inter-community conflicts, conflict over the exploitation of water, mineral deposits and forest reserves, conflicts over political power and participation. If methods of conflict transfor­mation other than repression and military operations are not found, these prevailing conflicts threaten to merge into a scenario that could have drastic consequences for Cameroon and the entire Central African region, but also beyond.