What’s new? In 2021, the European Union will introduce new ways of financing African peace and security. It will replace the dedicated fund that supported the African Union’s (AU) efforts to prevent...
The outgoing Trump administration has designated Yemen’s Huthi rebels a terrorist organisation. Proponents argue the measure will provide leverage with the Huthis, but in reality it will hurt efforts...
The Al-Shabaab insurgency is in attack mode as elections draw near in Somalia. To stop the militants from disrupting the vote, federal and regional authorities should bolster security measures around...
The new year will likely be plagued by unresolved legacies of the old: COVID-19, economic downturns, erratic U.S. policies and destructive wars that diplomacy did not stop. Crisis Group’s President...
This Briefing Note provides up-to-the-minute analysis of attempts to end Libya’s almost decade- long civil war through talks focused on reunifying the country’s government, oil-based economy and...
An informal ceasefire has created the best opportunity in two years to curb fighting between Myanmar and the Arakan Army, the ethnic Rakhine rebels in the country’s north. To seize it, all three of...
The Central African Republic is beset with fresh violence days before voting slated for 27 December. If the election is to go forward, and the country to avoid further turmoil, neighbouring heads of...
Russian mediation succeeded in ending the six-week war in Nagorno-Karabakh but left much unresolved, chiefly the region’s future status. If the cessation of hostilities is to become a sustainable...
The International Crisis Group and U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP) are pleased to announce a joint initiative designed to promote their common objective: providing analysis and policy options to...
Conclusiones principales ¿Qué hay de nuevo? El crimen y la violencia han estado presentes por décadas a lo largo de la extensa frontera entre Colombia y Venezuela. Pero el desborde de su colapso...