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03.05.2025 | Vietnam's 50-Year Journey: From War to Unity and Diplomacy | On April 30, 2025, Vietnam marked a significant milestone: the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. The streets of Ho Chi Minh City were alive with color, sound, and emotion. Red and yellow flags fluttered like vibrant butterflie... |
30.04.2025 | Vietnam celebrates 50 years since war’s end with focus on peace and unity | The red and yellow of Vietnam’s national flag was everywhere in the city — fluttering from buildings, painted on the faces of eager teenagers and on the T-shirts of those who had traveled to the city from all over the country.
“Now it’s tim... |
16.04.2025 | Xi Jinping's Southeast Asia Tour: A Strategic Dance Amid Tariff Turbulence | In the world of geopolitics, timing is everything. As the sun rises over Southeast Asia, Chinese President Xi Jinping embarks on a pivotal journey. His five-day tour, which includes Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia, is not just a diplomatic ... |
14.04.2025 | China’s Xi Jinping says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia | Talking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said China and Vietnam were trying “to figure out how do we screw the United States of America.”
Xi was greeted on the tarmac by Vietnam’s President Luong Cuong at the start of his two-day visi... |
13.04.2025 | China's Xi courts Southeast Asia as Trump tariffs bite | BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will kick off a five-day, three-nation Southeast Asia tour on Monday (Apr 14) as Beijing seeks to tighten regional trade ties and offset the impact of huge tariffs unleashed by his US counterpart Donald... |
14.02.2025 | Israel says Hamas must free three living hostages this weekend | JERUSALEM/GAZA: Israel warned Thursday (Feb 13) that Hamas must release three living hostages this weekend or face a resumption of the war in Gaza after the Palestinian militant group said it was committed to the truce agreement.
Palestinia... |
13.02.2025 | Israel says could fulfil Trump's Gaza displacement plan if hostages not freed | JERUSALEM/GAZA CITY: Israel on Wednesday (Feb 12) threatened to launch a "new" war on Hamas and implement US President Donald Trump's plan to displace Palestinians from the ravaged Gaza Strip if the militants do not release hostag... |
19.01.2025 | The UN and the US: A Fragile Dance Amidst Global Turmoil | The relationship between the United Nations and the United States hangs by a thread. As Donald Trump prepares to take the reins of power once more, the world watches with bated breath. The UN, a symbol of global cooperation, faces an uncert... |
19.01.2025 | A Fragile Ceasefire: Hope Amidst Despair in Gaza | A ceasefire is like a breath of fresh air in a room filled with smoke. After 15 months of relentless conflict, a fragile truce between Israel and Hamas is set to take effect. The world watches, holding its breath. This moment, however, is l... |
19.01.2025 | The Future of Sustainability: President Tinubu at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 | In the heart of the United Arab Emirates, the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) has emerged as a beacon for global dialogue on sustainable development. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria stands at the forefront of this pivotal e... |
15.01.2025 | Future relations between UN and US hang in balance ahead of Trump’s presidency | Listen
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NEW YORK: With days to go before incoming United States President Donald Trump takes office, some analysts believe that he will not work with the Unite... |
31.12.2024 | Retail Resilience and Environmental Challenges: A Year in Review | As 2024 draws to a close, the retail landscape and environmental concerns reveal a tale of resilience and struggle. The economy has shifted, and businesses have adapted. Meanwhile, the Amazon rainforest faces unprecedented challenges. This ... |
30.12.2024 | Drought, fires and deforestation battered Amazon rainforest in 2024 | “If the Amazon rainforest is to avoid the tipping point, Indigenous people will have been a determinant factor,” Miller said.Wildfires and extreme drought
Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon — home to the largest swath of this rainforest — dropp... |
10.12.2024 | Expanding Horizons: The UAE’s Strategic Foray into the Arctic | Back to Publications
UAE’s Foreign Minister, Abdullah bin Zayed, on an official visit to Oslo, Norway in 2017. Photo: UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As the Arctic region undergoes environmental and geopolitical transformation, the United A... |
28.11.2024 | What would an ICC arrest warrant for Myanmar's junta chief mean? | BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing could be hit with an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, years after he led a deadly campaign against the Rohingya minority.
Min Aung Hlaing was head of Myanmar's armed forces when the... |
11.11.2024 | Saudi crown prince demands Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires at Arab summit | RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler called for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon at a joint Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit that will renew calls for a Palestinian state on Monday (Nov 11).
Arab and Musli... |
09.11.2024 | The Climate Crisis in a World at War: A Dilemma for Global Diplomacy | The world stands at a crossroads. Conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine loom large, casting a dark shadow over climate change discussions. As nations grapple with immediate survival, the long-term battle against global warming slips further from vi... |
08.11.2024 | Gaza and Ukraine conflicts cast ‘heavy shadow’ on climate change and global talks in Azerbaijan | Listen to this article
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30.10.2024 | National Politics | How Putin views the choice between Harris and Trump, and what the election means for Russia | Analysts say neither offers much promise of improving relations that have hit their lowest point since the Cold War.
Harris, the current vice president, has taken a hard line against Russia, while Trump, the former president, is known for h... |
29.10.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Conflict: Israel's Strikes and Hezbollah's Leadership Crisis | The Middle East is a cauldron of conflict, simmering with tension and uncertainty. Recent events have added fuel to the fire. Israel has confirmed the killing of Hashem Safieddine, a key figure in Hezbollah and a potential successor to the ... |
27.10.2024 | Israel strikes on Iran a show of force in simmering conflict: Analysts | JERUSALEM: Israel struck several military facilities in Iran on Saturday (Oct 26), marking the latest exchange in the hostilities between the two longstanding adversaries in a conflict that has simmered for months.
Israel's strikes were in ... |
20.10.2024 | Tensions Rise in Asia: A Tale of Two Nations | In the heart of Asia, two nations stand at a crossroads. Japan and Taiwan are facing their own unique challenges, yet both are intertwined in a web of political tension and national identity. The recent events in Tokyo and Taipei highlight ... |
17.10.2024 | China likely to intensify robust Taiwan stance over president's sovereignty defence: Analysts | TAIPEI: China has reacted more robustly to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's rhetoric defending the island's sovereignty than his predecessor's, with fiery threats and war games analysts say will likely intensify.
Since Lai succeeded Tsai ... |
11.10.2024 | From Nasrallah to Khamenei: The power vacuum shaping the Middle East | Israel’s targeted killing of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah has not only caused a succession crisis for Hezbollah, but has also highlighted the problem of succession for the Islamic Republic of Iran. Coupled with the death of ... |
02.10.2024 | The Tensions Escalate: Iran's Missile Attack on Israel and the Global Response | On October 1, 2024, the Middle East found itself once again at the precipice of conflict. Iran unleashed a barrage of missiles aimed at Israel, igniting fears of a wider war. This attack was not just a random act of aggression; it was a cal... |
02.10.2024 | CNA Explains: How Israel's air defence systems fended off Iranian missiles | Listen to this article
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30.09.2024 | Hezbollah's Dilemma: A New Era After Nasrallah's Death | The death of Hassan Nasrallah marks a seismic shift in the landscape of Lebanese politics and the broader Middle East. For over three decades, Nasrallah was the face of Hezbollah, a figure synonymous with resistance against Israel. His demi... |
29.09.2024 | Retaliation or defeat: Hezbollah at crossroads after Nasrallah's killing | BEIRUT: Israel's killing of Hassan Nasrallah leaves Hezbollah under huge pressure to deliver a resounding response to silence suspicions that the once seemingly invincible movement is a spent force, analysts said.
Widely seen as the most po... |
25.09.2024 | Commentary: Israel and Hezbollah are obligated by law to prevent civilian deaths - neither is showing restraint | SYDNEY: As the violence between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated dramatically in recent days, civilians have paid a heavy price.
Hundreds of people in southern Lebanon have been killed and more than 1,600 wounded in Israeli airstrikes. He... |
23.09.2024 | UN adopts 'Pact for the Future' to tackle volatile future for mankind | UNITED NATIONS: UN members adopted a blueprint for the future on Sunday (Sep 23) to tackle the myriad wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity that the global organisation hailed as "groundbreaking"... |
06.09.2024 | The Diplomatic Tightrope: India, Bangladesh, and the Shadow of Sheikh Hasina | In the wake of political upheaval, India finds itself in a precarious position. The recent ousting of Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's former prime minister, has transformed her into a diplomatic conundrum for New Delhi. Hasina's departure, mark... |
02.09.2024 | Ousted Bangladeshi leader becomes diplomatic headache for India | NEW DELHI: Four weeks after ex-premier Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh by helicopter during a student-led revolution, analysts say she has become a diplomatic headache for her hosts in India.
Hasina's iron-fisted tenure came to an end last mo... |
15.08.2024 | US presses Sudan army chief as ceasefire talks open | GENEVA: The United States on Wednesday (Aug 14) pleaded with Sudan's army to join talks on ending the devastating war as talks opened in Switzerland with only its rival's participation.
War has raged since April 2023 between the Sudanese ar... |
12.08.2024 | Pakistan and the Middle East’s evolving approach to Afghanistan | With the third anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan approaching, the plight of ordinary Afghans is by no means over. Throughout its history, the strategic location of this landlocked country has proven to be more of a curse ... |
09.08.2024 | Nobel winner Yunus sworn in to lead Bangladesh interim government | DHAKA: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was sworn into office Thursday (Aug 8), vowing to lead Bangladesh back to democracy after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina.
Yunus, who earlier on Thursday had hail... |
07.08.2024 | Bangladesh Nobel winner Yunus tapped to lead interim government | DHAKA: Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been tapped to lead an interim government after mass protests forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee, the presidency announced early Wednesday (Aug 7).
The appoi... |
05.08.2024 | Foreign nationals told to leave Lebanon as war fears surge | BEIRUT: Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon grew on Sunday (Aug 4) with France warning of "a highly volatile" situation as Iran and its allies ready their response to high-profile killings blamed on Israel.
Lebanon... |
04.08.2024 | Tensions Rise in the Middle East and Ukraine: A Tale of Two Conflicts | The world is a stage, and right now, two acts are unfolding with intensity. In the Middle East, Lebanon is a powder keg, while Ukraine is fighting for its survival against Russian aggression. Both regions are gripped by uncertainty, with fo... |
01.08.2024 | Iran strives to become a pan-sectarian Islamic power | The success of Iran’s Islamic Revolution in 1979 marked the first time in modern history that a secular regime in the Middle East was toppled in favor of a theocratic, Islamist order. Over the following decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran... |
26.07.2024 | Taiwan's Military Evolution: Adapting to the Shadow of China | Taiwan stands at a crossroads. The island nation, self-governed yet claimed by China, is reshaping its military strategy. The annual Han Kuang exercises, which began on July 22, 2024, reflect a significant shift. Gone are the days of rehear... |
22.07.2024 | Taiwan remodels war games in the face of China's threats | TAIPEI: Taiwan launched its annual war games on Monday (Jul 22) aiming to more realistically simulate an attack from China, dropping drills deemed to be out-of-touch with the growing threat of conflict.
Self-ruled Taiwan's military has disc... |
21.07.2024 | Bangladesh court winds back job quotas that sparked unrest | DHAKA: Bangladesh's top court on Sunday (Jul 21) pared back, but fell short of public demands to abolish, contentious civil service hiring rules that sparked nationwide clashes between police and university students that have killed 151 peo... |
12.07.2024 | Kenya and the Future of Protests | In this episode of The Horn, Alan is joined by writer and political analyst Nanjala Nyabola to talk about the recent wave of nationwide protests in Kenya, their causes and their implications for the country and the region.
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03.07.2024 | Can a Rule of Law-Based International Order be More than Just Rhetoric? | The merits of the international order based on rule-of-law extend to more than just the US. Middle powers have a role to play, and can influence great powers when collective pressure can be brought to bear.
With Eastern Europe experiencing ... |
01.07.2024 | Iran election shows declining voter support amid calls for change | TEHRAN: The first round of Iran's presidential election revealed shrinking support for both reformists and conservatives even though some voters are pushing for change by backing the sole reformist candidate, analysts say.
Masoud Pezeshkian... |
26.06.2024 | Iran’s Presidential Election: A Preview | Iran will hold a presidential election on 28 June for a successor to Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. The Guardian Council, an unelected body that vets candidates for office in the Islamic Republic, approved six of the ... |
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11.06.2024 | Charges of Genocide in Northern Ethiopia | The conflict in Tigray, and broader regional post-conflict instability, is an often forgotten and neglected humanitarian crisis. New reports from the New Lines Institute and the Inter-Agency Standing Committee should inspire the internation... |
08.06.2024 | A Big Week for Democracy: Elections in India, South Africa and Mexico | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group experts Praveen Donthi, Pauline Bax and Falko Ernst to talk about the recent elections in India, South Africa and Mexico. Richard first talks to Praveen about the setback... |
31.05.2024 | En busca de los desaparecidos en México | Published on: 31 mayo, 2024
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En una radiante mañana de un domingo en noviembre de 2022, diez personas se reunieron en la plaza principal de Zacatecas, un pueblo colonial al norte de Ciudad de México, a tejer. Se encuentra... |
31.05.2024 | Ruto in Washington: Kenya’s State Visit and the U.S.’s Africa Policy | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Africa director Murithi Mutiga to talk about Kenyan President William Ruto’s recent visit to the U.S., Nairobi’s involvement in Somalia, DR Congo and Haiti and Washingt... |
29.05.2024 | Could Far-Right Electoral Gains Upend EU Foreign Policy? | In this episode of War & Peace, Olga and Elissa speak with Crisis Group’s senior EU analyst Marta Mucznik and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations Susi Dennison, about the upcoming European Union parliamenta... |
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27.05.2024 | Rising Discontent Pushes South Africa Toward a Tight Poll | On 29 May, South Africans will go to the polls to vote in national and provincial elections. The African National Congress (ANC), which has dominated politics for the last three decades and has become almost synonymous with the state, is pr... |
26.05.2024 | Iranian President Raisi’s Sudden Death and the ICC Case Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group experts Ali Vaez, Mairav Zonszein and Stephen Pomper to talk about the death of Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash and the International Criminal Court ... |
24.05.2024 | El laberinto de los generales: crimen y militares en México | ¿Qué hay de nuevo? Los mexicanos elegirán una nueva presidenta el 2 de junio después de una campaña marcada, una vez más, por la violencia. Las tasas oficiales de homicidio han disminuido ligeramente durante el mandato del saliente presiden... |
24.05.2024 | The Gaza War's Main Impacts on Egypt | The Gaza war poses several challenges for Egypt – from the prospect that Israeli military operations might end up pushing masses of Palestinians into the Sinai Peninsula to its repercussions for the already precarious Egyptian economy.
In t... |
24.05.2024 | Haïti : un nouveau gouvernement fait face aux gangs | La violence des gangs, qui a resserré son emprise sur Haïti depuis l’assassinat du président Jovenel Moïse en juillet 2021, a pris un tournant radical à la fin du mois de février. Plutôt que de s’affronter pour leur territoire, comme ils le... |
24.05.2024 | War and Dizzying Regional Alliances in Congo’s East | In this episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell talks with Crisis Group’s Great Lakes project director Richard Moncrieff about the latest from DR Congo as violence in eastern North Kivu continues to escalate. They unpack the recent attack by a gr... |
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17.05.2024 | South China Sea: The World’s Most Treacherous Waters? | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s China and Philippines experts Amanda Hsiao and Georgi Engelbrecht to talk about friction between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea. They discuss recent i... |
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10.05.2024 | War and Hunger in Gaza and Darfur | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group experts Alan Boswell, Shewit Woldemichael, Rami Dajani and Rob Blecher about the latest from Sudan’s western Darfur region and from Gaza. Richard first talks to Alan and ... |
10.05.2024 | War in Western Myanmar: Avoiding a Rakhine-Rohingya Conflict | Over the past six months, one of Myanmar’s most powerful armed groups, the Arakan Army, has swept across much of Rakhine State, on the country’s western border, expelling regime troops from cities and military bases. But in Rakhine’s north,... |
06.05.2024 | IAEA chief seeks tougher nuclear checks in Iran, with limited leverage | VIENNA: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi flew to Iran on Monday (May 6) hoping to bolster his agency's oversight of Tehran's atomic activities after various setbacks but analysts and diplomats say he has limited leverage and must be ... |
03.05.2024 | Egypt and Gaza: Cairo Talks, Sinai Fears | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s North Africa director Riccardo Fabiani, U.S. director Michael Hanna and Dareen Khalifa, Crisis Group’s senior dialogue adviser, to talk about the Gaza war’s impact on E... |
03.05.2024 | Tchad : prévenir les risques d’instabilité après la transition | La présidentielle du 6 mai prochain mettra fin à une transition marquée par des profondes tensions politiques et sociales. Cette élection présente certaines des caractéristiques des précédentes présidentielles de 2011, 2016 et 2021, quand l... |
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02.05.2024 | Lawless and neglected: Local Colombians see Darién influx as economic lifeline | The small coastal town of Acandí in northwestern Colombia serves as the gateway to the Darién Gap, the dense jungle corridor that separates Colombia from Panama and one of the most dangerous migration routes in the world. But as migrants ar... |
26.04.2024 | Could a Competitive Vote Offer a Way out of Venezuela’s Crisis? | This week on Hold Your Fire! Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Venezuela expert Phil Gunson to discuss Venezuelan presidential elections, whether they offer a chance for the country to escape its protracted political crisis and Venezuela’... |
19.04.2024 | Polarisation, Political Violence and the U.S. Elections | In this episode of Ripple Effect, Michael and Steven talk with Rachel Kleinfeld, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about the state of U.S. democracy and the risk of political violence as the U.S. heads toward ... |
19.04.2024 | Out of the Shadows: Exchanges of Fire Between Iran and Israel | This week on Hold Your Fire! Richard is joined by Crisis Group experts Ali Vaez, Mairav Zonszein, Michael Hanna, Lahib Higel and Robert Blecher to discuss the exchange of fire between Iran and Israel, risks of a wider regional war and what ... |
18.04.2024 | الأزمة الإسرائيلية – الإيرانية: فرصة للعودة عن حافة الهاوية | في 13 نيسان/أبريل، وبعد أيام من التهديدات، أطلقت إيران وابلاً جوياً يستهدف مواقع عسكرية إسرائيلية. وقالت إيران إن هذه الهجمة غير المسبوقة بالمسيَّرات والصواريخ كانت ردها على ضربة جوية إسرائيلية قبل اثني عشر يوماً استهدفت قنصليتها في دمشق وق... |
18.04.2024 | Calming the Long War in the Philippine Countryside | What’s new? The Philippine Maoists, one of Asia’s longest-running communist insurgencies, are on the defensive, with Manila pushing for definitive victory through counter-insurgent operations and development initiatives. Fighting has fallen... |
16.04.2024 | Escaping Sudan's yearlong civil war was just the first hurdle to this American family's "dream come true" | "Tears were running down my face," El-Fadel Arbab told CBS News of his joyous reunion with his wife and two young sons. "I just wanted to cry from all the happiness."
After 332 anxious days brought on by the war that has... |
15.04.2024 | Seeking the Best from a Skewed Poll: Hard Choices for Venezuela | Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s brazen moves to tilt the playing field in his favour ahead of the presidential election on 28 July have put the opposition in a tight spot; they also pose a dilemma for outside actors such as the U.S. a... |
15.04.2024 | New U.S. Envoy on Ending Sudan’s War | In this episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell talks with Tom Perriello, recently appointed U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan, about the obstacles to peace in Sudan after a year of fighting and Washington’s plans to revitalise diplomatic efforts to en... |
13.04.2024 | What’s Left of Sudan After a Year At War? | This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined again by Crisis Group’s Sudan expert Shewit Woldemichael and Horn of Africa director Alan Boswell to discuss Sudan’s war on the eve of its first anniversary. They talk about what’s happening o... |
09.04.2024 | 90+ дашбордов для OSINT и глобального мониторинга | Наблюдение за тем, какие изменения происходят на планете в масштабах стран и континентов — настоящий источник вдохновения для OSINT-аналитиков. Специалисты Бастиона поделились актуальным списком интерактивных дашбордов, которые они держат в... |
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08.04.2024 | Stopping Famine in Gaza | What’s new? The Israeli offensive after the 7 October 2023 attack by Hamas has wreaked catastrophe upon the 2.23 million Palestinians in Gaza. Famine is imminent in the enclave’s north, where people lack adequate food, water and shelter. If... |
04.04.2024 | Chad’s Young New Ruler Tightens His Grip | In this episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell speaks with Enrica Picco, Crisis Group’s Central Africa Project Director, about Mahamat Déby’s rule in Chad as the country heads for elections in May. They discuss Déby’s ascendance to power after t... |
25.03.2024 | Sudan on the Brink of Famine | This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with Alsanosi Adam, an active member of Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs), a youth-led grassroots network providing aid and basic services for civilians in many areas across the country, especially i... |
21.03.2024 | Will a New Government Halt Haiti’s Nosedive? | Since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021, heavily armed and violent gangs have extended their grip over large parts of Haiti. Before dawn on 29 February, they gave the most alarming proof yet of their raw power. The t... |
15.03.2024 | Haiti in Freefall | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group Haiti expert Diego Da Rin and deputy Latin America and Caribbean director Renata Segura to discuss the latest wave of gang violence engulfing Haiti. They look at the rece... |
12.03.2024 | Lessons from the Missed Opportunity in Puntland’s Polls | Puntland, Somalia’s oldest federal state, held polls on 8 January, an exercise that came off peacefully despite concerns that bitter disagreements over the electoral model would trigger violence. Under considerable pressure, President Said ... |
12.03.2024 | Closing Circles: Iran’s Exclusionary 2024 Elections | On 1 March, Iran held its twelfth parliamentary election since the 1979 revolution as well as its sixth contest for the Assembly of Experts, the clerical body nominally tasked with selecting the next supreme leader. Official results indicat... |
09.03.2024 | Starving Gaza | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group experts Azmi Keshawi, Robert Blecher and Mairav Zonszein to discuss Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, Israeli politics around the war, stalled ceasefire talks and how much Wash... |
09.03.2024 | Genre et conflit : comprendre l’insécurité au Sahel | Après presque une décennie d’insurrection jihadiste et de détérioration de la situation sécuritaire, des régimes militaires ont pris le pouvoir au Mali, au Burkina Faso et au Niger. Ces bouleversements ont profondément affecté la condition ... |
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04.03.2024 | Armenia Struggles to Cope with Exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh | Lusine had intended to raise her fourth child in the large, comfortable home that her family built over ten years in Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountain enclave in Azerbaijan. Since the early 1990s, ethnic Armenians had controlled the area, in def... |
01.03.2024 | Military Rule and Russian Mercenaries in the Sahel | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Sahel director, Jean-Hervé Jezequel, to discuss the decision of military leaders in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the regional bloc ECOWAS, their campai... |
28.02.2024 | The Danger of Regional War in the Middle East | The war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas has dramatically raised the temperature in the Middle East. Popular anger is rising. Egypt and Jordan fear the expulsion of Palestinians into their territories. Non-state actors in the Iran-led “axis... |
28.02.2024 | Will Legal Challenges Derail Donald Trump’s Bid for Presidency? | In this episode of Ripple Effect, Steve and Michael talk with Ambassador (ret.) Norm Eisen, senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution and expert on law, ethics and anti-corruption, about the legal challenges facing Do... |
24.02.2024 | Behind the Debate over U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine | What is happening?
For the last two years, Ukraine has fended off a full-scale Russian invasion with the help of unprecedented amounts of U.S. and European arms, materiel and other support. Crisis Group has encouraged Western partners to su... |
23.02.2024 | Great Lakes Politics and the Fight for the Eastern DR Congo | In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Great Lakes director, Richard Moncrieff, to discuss the spike in violence in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province, where clashes between M23 rebels and government forces... |
23.02.2024 | Two Years Into Full-Scale War, What Ukraine Needs and What its Backers Can Give | In this episode of War & Peace, Olga and Elissa are joined by Alissa de Carbonnel, Crisis Group’s Deputy Europe and Central Asia Director, and Simon Schlegel, Senior Ukraine Analyst, to talk about the latest developments along Ukraine’s... |
22.02.2024 | As Crises Swirl, Africa’s Leaders Converge | In this episode of The Horn, Alan speaks with Liesl Louw-Vaudran, Crisis Group’s senior advisor to the AU, about the highlights of the 2024 AU Summit, the continental body’s priorities for the year ahead and whether the annual summit moved ... |
22.02.2024 | The U.N. Is No Longer a Center of Gravity in Ukraine’s Diplomatic War | The United Nations General Assembly and Security Council will convene Friday to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine. Roughly a dozen European foreign ministers are scheduled to be in New York for the occasion... |