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Tentative Victory Against Ebola in Eastern Congo

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DR Congo
Sources
CFR
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Officials from Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the last Ebola patient has been discharged from a hospital in Beni. The patient’s...

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: February 15-21

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Nigeria
Sources
CFR
Publication date

Below is a visualization and description of some of the most significant incidents of political violence in Nigeria from February 15 to 21, 2020. This update also represents violence related to Boko...

Military Failures Mount in Borno Against Boko Haram

Countries
Nigeria
Sources
CFR
Publication date

The security situation around Borno’s capital, Maiduguri, appears to be going from bad to worse. On February 9, The Boko Haram faction Islamic State in West African (ISWA) shot or burned alive some...

Why Experts Are Worried About China’s Coronavirus

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China
+ 4 more
Sources
CFR
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The virus appears to be less dangerous than SARS, but there are still concerns of a wider outbreak in Asia. Reports of a new strain of coronavirus causing pneumonia-like symptoms in the central...

Why the ICJ Is Trying to Protect Myanmar’s Rohingya

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Myanmar
+ 1 more
Sources
CFR
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The International Court of Justice issued an important decision aimed at protecting Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority, but its impact is unclear. The wheels of international justice turn slowly,...

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: January 4–10

Countries
Nigeria
Sources
CFR
Publication date

Below is a visualization and description of some of the most significant incidents of political violence in Nigeria from January 4 to 10, 2020. This update also represents violence related to Boko...

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