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All in Africa

Cobalt’s Dark Cost: Human Rights and the Urgent Need for ASM Formalisation in the DRC

Nov 20

Nov 20 Cobalt’s Dark Cost: Human Rights and the Urgent Need for ASM Formalisation in the DRC

Energy and the Environment, Human Rights, Africa

Silent Weapon: Addressing Sexual Violence as a Tactic of War

Nov 20

Nov 20 Silent Weapon: Addressing Sexual Violence as a Tactic of War

Conflict & Peacekeeping, Africa

Turkey's Delicate Balancing Act: Mediating the Somalia-Ethiopia Crisis

Nov 14

Nov 14 Turkey's Delicate Balancing Act: Mediating the Somalia-Ethiopia Crisis

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping, International Diplomacy

UAE Involvement and the Challenges of Finding Peace in the Sudanese Conflict

Oct 28

Oct 28 UAE Involvement and the Challenges of Finding Peace in the Sudanese Conflict

Cosi Lovegrove-Leak

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping, Middle East, International Diplomacy

Darfur Decoded: The Complex History and Current State of Darfur

Oct 10

Oct 10 Darfur Decoded: The Complex History and Current State of Darfur

Jean-Luc Marchand

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping

A Multi-Million Euro Investment: EU and Mauritania Address Illegal Migration and Sahel Regional Stability

Feb 19

Feb 19 A Multi-Million Euro Investment: EU and Mauritania Address Illegal Migration and Sahel Regional Stability

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping, International Diplomacy

Unravelling the Web: Social Media's Impact on Global Conflicts and the Grey Zone War in Our Pockets

Jan 31

Jan 31 Unravelling the Web: Social Media's Impact on Global Conflicts and the Grey Zone War in Our Pockets

Adrik Bagdasarian

Conflict & Peacekeeping, Africa, Middle East, Science & Technology

Unveiling the Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding in Sudan

Jan 30

Jan 30 Unveiling the Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding in Sudan

Africa, Human Rights, Conflict & Peacekeeping

Why the Growing Influences of BRICS on the World Stage Should Be a Concern

Oct 30

Oct 30 Why the Growing Influences of BRICS on the World Stage Should Be a Concern

Economy, Asia, Africa, Europe

The effect of Postcolonialism in Françafrique

Oct 29

Oct 29 The effect of Postcolonialism in Françafrique

Oliver Willoughby-Jones

Africa, Europe, Conflict & Peacekeeping

South Africa: Time For Reform

Oct 9

Oct 9 South Africa: Time For Reform

Alexander Peris

Africa, Economy, Human Rights

From Assistance to Subsistence: The Localisation Strategy, Resilience, and the Fight Against Violent Extremism

Mar 20

Mar 20 From Assistance to Subsistence: The Localisation Strategy, Resilience, and the Fight Against Violent Extremism

Mathias Katsuya

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping

The International Criminal Court: ‘ending impunity for the perpetrators of the most serious crimes’, but only in Africa

Feb 17

Feb 17 The International Criminal Court: ‘ending impunity for the perpetrators of the most serious crimes’, but only in Africa

Conflict & Peacekeeping, Africa

A Brief History of the Conflict in The Democratic Republic of Congo: What’s Happening Now?

Feb 9

Feb 9 A Brief History of the Conflict in The Democratic Republic of Congo: What’s Happening Now?

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping, Human Rights

Negotiating With Terrorists: Somalia’s Double-Edged Sword

Oct 24

Oct 24 Negotiating With Terrorists: Somalia’s Double-Edged Sword

Sofia Sanz-kimura

Africa, Conflict & Peacekeeping

The Wagner Group & Its Role in African International Relations

Oct 3

Oct 3 The Wagner Group & Its Role in African International Relations

Africa, Europe, Conflict & Peacekeeping

the Tigrayan Conflict’s Re-Escalation and the Civilian Impact

Sep 22

Sep 22 the Tigrayan Conflict’s Re-Escalation and the Civilian Impact

Africa, Human Rights

Growing a World Wonder - The Great Green Wall

Mar 28

Mar 28 Growing a World Wonder - The Great Green Wall

Africa, Energy and the Environment

What does the end of Operation Barkhane mean for France in the Sahel?

Mar 13

Mar 13 What does the end of Operation Barkhane mean for France in the Sahel?

Tiger Economy, Zebra Democracy: The Case of Botswana

Oct 23

Oct 23 Tiger Economy, Zebra Democracy: The Case of Botswana

Africa, Global Health