Crackdown on Chad’s opposition threatens a return to one-party rule
Rather than learning from Chad’s history of coups and deadly conflicts, current leaders seem determined to repeat the cycle.
Rather than learning from Chad’s history of coups and deadly conflicts, current leaders seem determined to repeat the cycle.
Multiple sources, including intelligence sources and jihadi researchers, said the attacks targeted military formations in Benisheikh, Pulka and Mungono.
Sustained pressure and cross-border operations, not sporadic airstrikes, are needed to halt the group’s rapid transnational expansion.
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The approach of Nigeria’s Borno State shows how to manage more humane, locally grounded reintegration efforts that work.
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New evidence shows how JAS’ Shiroro cell adopts a flexible approach that tolerates local bandits and their vices.
Governments should harness the potential of informality as a bridge rather than a barrier to building economic resilience.
A decline in piracy has pushed criminals toward hostage-taking, creating a growing ransom economy in the ocean region from Nigeria ...
The US-brokered negotiations aim to secure the Rwandan forces’ withdrawal from eastern DRC and end Rwanda’s support to AFC/M23.
Incumbent presidents and ruling parties increasingly bend the law to entrench their power and silence opposition.
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The Chad-Cameroon-CAR border area is a powder keg of crime that needs swift action from all three governments.
Transitions in Central Africa could become tools to strengthen political and economic governance and avert instability.
But are these relative successes in curtailing trafficking sustainable, including after the return to civilian government?
Aggrieved Chagossians must be heard in negotiations between the UK and Mauritius over who owns the Chagos Archipelago.
The resurgence of Ansaru, Boko Haram’s breakaway faction, with its al-Qaeda backing, threatens national and regional security.
Securing livelihoods in Lake Chad Basin is vital for communities to resist and recover from the conflict.
The mandate and capacity of a new operation should allow robust engagement to deal with underlying political conflicts.
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