Militia
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Time for Somaliland and the Dhulbahante to Talk
The Dhulbahante want to join Somalia rather than be part of Somaliland’s state-building project ICG The two sides should agree…
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Sustaining Gains in Somalia’s Offensive against Al-Shabaab
As its campaign proceeds, Mogadishu should take steps to strengthen its hold on the territory it has retaken. ICG What’s…
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The priests navigating Colombia’s conflict zones
Passing his hand along the map, he explains where armed groups plant landmines. BBC “All around there, they’re forcibly confining…
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21 million Americans say Biden is ‘illegitimate’ and Trump should be restored by violence, survey finds
The organizers had promised 700 people would turn out – or more. Robert A. Pape The Conversation But the threat…
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Myanmar: Who are the ethnic armies training protesters?
Now, many protesters are being trained by ethnic armed groups which have been fighting the military government since the country…
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Aung San Suu Kyi and Australian adviser Sean Turnell charged under Myanmar’s secrets act
Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been charged along with four of her allies with violating the country’s…
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Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Mekelle hospital struggling after attack – Red Cross
The main hospital in the capital of Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray is “dangerously low” on supplies as it treats…
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Top fugitive in Rwanda’s genocide arrested in Paris
Felicien Kabuga, who had a $US5 million ($7.8 million) bounty on his head, had been accused of equipping militias in…
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Contending with ISIS in the Time of Coronavirus
This continuing jihadist threat requires the sort of international cooperation that militants hope the virus will sap. ICG As the…
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Richmond Gun Rally: Thousands Of Gun Owners Converge On Virginia Capitol On MLK Day
The rally ended peacefully, but the city of Richmond remains under a state of emergency and Gov. Ralph Northam’s temporary…
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Iraq’s Quiet Kingmaker Brings Down a Prime Minister
Iraq’s parliament accepted Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi’s resignation on Sunday, finally bringing down a veteran political survivor. Matthew Petti The…
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Syria conflict: The ‘war crimes’ caught in brutal phone footage
The UN has warned that Turkey could be held responsible for the actions of its allies, while Turkey has promised…
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Erdogan should be prosecuted over Syrian offensive: ex-U.N. investigator del Ponte
Del Ponte, a former member of the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria, said Turkey’s intervention had broken international law…
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Militia detains migrants at gunpoint along the US-Mexico border
A video has emerged of armed right-wing militia members stopping over 300 migrants as they cross the Mexico border into…
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India says many militants killed in Kashmir retaliation strike
India said Feb. 26 its warplanes launched a strike on a militant camp that killed a “very large” number of fighters…
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Turkey accused of plundering olive oil from Syria to sell in the EU
Α Swiss MP has accused the Turkish government of passing off olive oil plundered from Syria as Turkish in order to…
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