Some seven million people are displaced inside Ukraine, many of them with no home to return to. The grassroots effort organised to help them is not sustainable. Donors should keep channelling aid to...
Originally published in The Africa Report Since 2017, fighting between separatist insurgents and the military has disrupted the education of over 700,000 children in Cameroon’s two Anglophone...
WHAT HAPPENED IN AUGUST? Prime Minister Mikati and President Aoun restarted consultations on forming a cabinet after a weeks-long pause, but without a breakthrough. Meanwhile, the economic crisis...
WHAT HAPPENED IN AUGUST? Al-Shabaab killed more than twenty people in its first major assault in the capital Mogadishu since President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s return to power. A new government...
WHAT HAPPENED IN AUGUST? Federal and Tigray forces returned to frontline fighting in Amhara-Tigray border areas, shattering the precarious truce formalised in March, endangering desperately needed...
Renewed fighting between a federal-Amhara-Eritrea coalition and Tigray’s forces has shattered a tenuous months-long truce. The reversal heralds a return to one of the world’s deadliest conflicts...
Events in 2021 – particularly the Gaza war – put in sharp relief how much Europe’s policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict needs a refresh. The European Union and its member states should use...
Global Overview Our monthly conflict tracker highlights three conflict risk alerts in September. Ethiopia’s federal and Tigray forces returned to frontline fighting, shattering the March ceasefire...
Nelleke van de WalleProject Director, Great Lakes East African leaders have agreed to assemble troops to combat armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese authorities...
Thomas Kean - Senior Consultant, Myanmar & Bangladesh In August 2017, the Myanmar military launched a brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State. Hundreds of thousands fled and are now...