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How Drones are Changing Colombia’s Conflict
In this video, Crisis Group expert Bram Ebus explains how drones are reshaping Colombia’s armed conflicts, the human cost of…
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Syria’s Hardest Transition: From Revenge to Justice
A war does not truly end simply because a government falls or political power changes hands. Fiona Ko Ko Violence…
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Sudan’s Separation 15 Years Ago and Today’s Disaster
This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with Alex de Waal and Abdul Mohammed, former senior officials for the African…
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Colombia Between Dialogue and the Iron Fist
After the limits of “Total Peace”, a new security doctrine promises strength. But lasting peace will require more than either…
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The Middle East’s Metastasising Conflicts
After a lull, the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has reignited, spreading in new and dangerous ways. It could continue to…
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The EU and Türkiye: Uniting in Defence?
As the post-World War II international order fades away, officials in Ankara and other European capitals are realising that great…
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Can a New Initiative Help the Gulf Region Escape the U.S.-Israel-Iran Trap?
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt and Türkiye are trying out an informal consultative framework that could give these countries a larger…
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Yemen’s De Facto Truce at Risk: How to Prevent a Return to War
Mid-July brought fresh exchanges of fire between Yemen’s Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition arrayed against them, interrupting nearly four years…
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As the Horn of Africa Nears Boiling Point, Time for Urgent Diplomacy
The Horn of Africa is beset with overlapping wars and crises, with Sudan and Ethiopia at the centre. Alan Boswel,…
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Beyond the South China Sea Rulebook
For more than two decades, Southeast Asian governments and China have discussed the creation of a Code of Conduct for…
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The U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding on Life Support
On 8 July, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that Washington’s mid-June deal with Tehran is “over”. Yet he left the…
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New Chapter, Same Stalemate: Somalia’s War with Al-Shabaab
The Somali government’s battle with Al-Shabaab militants grinds on, with neither able to gain a decisive advantage. To improve its…
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A Creaky Floor for U.S.-Iran Diplomacy
The 14 June agreement between Washington and Tehran is no small achievement, given their mutual mistrust. Yawning gaps remain between…
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China, Iran and the Limits of Strategic Partnership
Why Beijing’s cautious approach reveals the realities of power, interests and geopolitical calculation? Evelyn Tuma * In international affairs, partnerships…
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A Budget for Global Turmoil: Peace, Conflict and the EU’s Funding Plans
The European Union’s next seven-year budget could put spending on conflict prevention and aid to fragile states at risk. In…
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Myanmar’s New Administration: Military Consolidation, Not Transition
Five years after mounting a coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Min Aung Hlaing has overseen tightly staged elections…
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