South Sudan: South Sudan’s Peace Needs More than Tents and Generators
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: South SudanBy Casie Copeland In the heat of the dry season, Juba waits, knowing big things are on the horizon. After two years in the bush, a handful of Sudan...
View ArticleBurundi: Burundi: Time for Tough Messages
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: BurundiAmid continued violence and a dangerous polarisation between the Burundi government and opposition, a delegation of African Union (AU) heads of state...
View ArticleUkraine: Ukraine’s Eastern Separatist Leaders Turn on Each Other
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: UkraineBy Paul Quinn-JudgeThe one-year-old Minsk peace process is bogged down and artillery duels are picking up. But the leadership of the Donetsk People’s...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch No. 151, 1 March 2016
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Stranded in Stasis
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ZimbabweOVERVIEWZimbabwe is floundering, with little sign of meaningful reform and sustainable, broad-based recovery. Political uncertainty and economic...
View ArticleTurkey: The Human Cost of the PKK Conflict in Turkey: The Case of Sur -...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: TurkeyOVERVIEWThe breakdown of negotiations between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), reignition of hostilities in July 2015 and...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Russia’s Choice in Syria - Middle East Briefing N°47
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Russian Federation, Syrian Arab RepublicOVERVIEWIn announcing Moscow’s intent to withdraw the “main part“ of the military assets that it deployed to Syria...
View ArticleChad: Chad: Between Ambition and Fragility
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Chad, NigeriaThe full report is available in: FrançaisEXECUTIVE SUMMARYChad has become an important partner of the West in the fight against jihadism in the...
View ArticleChad: Tchad : entre ambitions et fragilités
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Chad, NigeriaSYNTHESEAlors que le Tchad est devenu un partenaire privilégié des pays occidentaux dans la lutte contre le jihadisme dans l’espace...
View ArticleColombia: The Colombian Government’s First Official Peace Talks with the ELN
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ColombiaThe International Crisis Group welcomes the announcement on 30 March of the “Agreement for Peace Talks between the National Government and the...
View ArticleColombia: Primeros diálogos de paz entre el Gobierno colombiano y el ELN
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ColombiaEl International Crisis Group da la bienvenida al anuncio hecho el 30 de marzo sobre el "Acuerdo de diálogos para la paz entre el Gobierno Nacional y...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch No. 152, 1 April 2016
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad,...
View ArticleAzerbaijan: What’s Behind the Flare-up in Nagorno-Karabakh?
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Russian Federation, TurkeyBy Magdalena GronoThe Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has long been regarded as a...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal’s Divisive New Constitution: An Existential Crisis
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: India, NepalEXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONSOn 20 September 2015, Nepal’s new constitution passed amid deadly protests by Madhesi and Tharu groups across...
View ArticleAzerbaijan: Statement: Responding to the Nagorno-Karabakh Escalation
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Armenia, AzerbaijanBrussels | 5 Apr 2016On the Cusp of WarThe worst combat along the Line of Contact (LoC) around Nagorno-Karabakh since the 1994 ceasefire...
View ArticleKenya: Kenya: Development, County Governments and the Risk of 2017 Election...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: KenyaBy Abdullahi Abdille | @a_abdille & Rashid Abdi | @RAbdiCGISIOLO, Kenya. Until a decade ago, few ventured beyond Isiolo without armed police escort....
View ArticleWorld: The Global Refugee Crisis: Statement by the Board of Trustees of the...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Burundi, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldBrussels | 12 Apr 2016 The challengeThe Board of Trustees of the International Crisis Group calls on...
View ArticleWorld: Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (III): West Africa,...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, WorldEXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONSThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), now in its 41st...
View ArticleWorld: Mettre en œuvre l’architecture de paix et de sécurité (III) :...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, WorldSYNTHESE ET RECOMMANDATIONSLa Communauté économique des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (Cedeao) a célébré en...
View ArticleYemen: Can the Kuwait peace talks break Yemen’s deadlock?
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: YemenBy April Longley AlleySince fighting broke out in March last year, Yemen’s war has taken a devastating toll on this poorest country on the Arabian...
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