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World: Misery as Strategy: The Human Cost of Conflict
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World, YemenCaroline Flintoft, Senior Adviser, Humanitarian Fallout of ConflictIn...
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World: CrisisWatch May 2018
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Crisis Group Welcomes the Afghanistan Ceasefire
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: AfghanistanInternational Crisis Group welcomes pledges by the Afghan government and the Taliban insurgency that both sides will respect a ceasefire over the...
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Yemen: Yemen: Averting a Destructive Battle for Hodeida - Middle East...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: YemenI. OverviewYemen’s civil war has reached an inflection point. In late May, an array of irregular forces backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) made a...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: DR Congo: The Bemba Earthquake
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoThe ICC’s acquittal of Jean-Pierre Bemba comes at a critical point in DR Congo elections. President Kabila and his opponents...
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Colombia: Risky Business: The Duque Government’s Approach to Peace in...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ColombiaExecutive SummaryColombian President-elect Iván Duque hails from a political party, the Democratic Centre, that spearheaded a fierce campaign against...
View ArticleMali: A la frontière Niger-Mali, le nécessaire dialogue avec les hommes en armes
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Mali, NigerLa stratégie qui privilégie une option militaire disproportionnée à la frontière entre le Niger et le Mali fait peser un risque sur la région :...
View ArticleYemen: Yemen Conflict Alert: Last Chance to Prevent a Destructive Hodeida Battle
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: YemenThe fate of Hodeida hangs in the balance as UAE-backed Yemeni forces poise for what will be a prolonged and destructive battle to expel Huthi rebels. A...
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Somalia: Averting War in Northern Somalia - Africa Briefing #141
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: SomaliaA border dispute between Puntland and Somaliland has descended into open war. Drawn-out fighting would be disastrous for northern Somalia and could...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Improving Prospects for Peace in South Sudan at the African...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: South SudanTalks between President Salva Kiir and former First Vice President Riek Machar in the Sudanese capital Khartoum offer the only, albeit slim, hope...
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World: CrisisWatch June 2018
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire,...
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World: CrisisWatch 2018: June Trends & July Alerts
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, the former...
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Colombia: The Missing Peace: Colombia’s New Government and Last Guerrillas...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ColombiaExecutive SummaryThe National Liberation Army, or ELN, is Colombia’s last guerrilla movement standing. Forged in the tumult of the 1960s and...
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Colombia: La paz que falta: el nuevo gobierno de Colombia y la última de sus...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ColombiaResumen EjecutivoEl Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) es el último movimiento guerrillero de Colombia. Forjado en la turbulencia de la década de...
View ArticlePhilippines: Philippines: Addressing Islamist Militancy after the Battle for...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: PhilippinesThe Philippine city of Marawi, on Mindanao island, remains in ruins more than a year after a five-month jihadist takeover. To avoid fuelling...
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Afghanistan: Building on Afghanistan’s Fleeting Ceasefire - Asia Report N°298...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: AfghanistanExecutive SummaryFor three days over the Eid al-Fitr holiday, Afghanistan witnessed an historic ceasefire by the main parties to its decades-long...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Averting War in Gaza
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryIsrael and Hamas stand on the brink of another full-scale confrontation in Gaza. The only viable exit from the ongoing cycle of...
View ArticleCameroon: Dialogue is Essential to Unite Cameroon’s Disparate Voices
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: CameroonIn March 2018, Crisis Group’s Giustra Fellow, Tanda Theophilus, travelled for four weeks to the cities of Buea and Douala, which are at the heart of...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Tensions Rise Ahead of Zimbabwe’s Elections
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: ZimbabweOn 30 July Zimbabwe will hold elections. For the first time since independence Robert Mugabe is not a candidate. His successor presents himself as a...
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Iraq: Iraq’s Paramilitary Groups: The Challenge of Rebuilding a Functioning...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: IraqAt the end of 2017, when Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared victory over the Islamic State (ISIS), he thanked not just the state’s armed forces...
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