In his speech at the emergency Doha summit last month in response to Israel’s airstrikes targeting Hamas officials in Qatar, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for the first time labelled Israel an “enemy.” He also
In his speech at the emergency Doha summit last month in response to Israel’s airstrikes targeting Hamas officials in Qatar, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for the first time labelled Israel an “enemy.” He also
Excerpt Speaking at the UN last month, Yemeni president Rashid al-Alimi called for an international coalition to counter the Houthis in his address to the United Nations General Assembly. A multilateral effort to counter Houthi
African Futures Conference 2025: insight, imagination, action This event explores Africa’s long-term development through evidence, creativity and practical engagement. The African Futures Conference is the continent’s premier platform for exploring and amplifying African-led foresight. In
Terrorist roadblocks strangle the economies of Mali and its neighbours JNIM’s blockades have become a strategic weapon that threatens regional commerce and the Malian army, and harms civilians. Since 3 September, the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat
Sudan’s civil war reignites the illicit car trade into ChadNumerous actors are involved in this surging criminal enterprise, with members of the rebel Rapid Support Forces becoming key players. Sudan’s third civil war, which began
Numerous actors are involved in this surging criminal enterprise, with members of the rebel Rapid Support Forces becoming key players. Sudan’s third civil war, which began in April 2023 between the rebel Rapid Support Forces
The lesson is universal: the monsters created for expedience never stay loyal. They mutate, grow stronger, and eventually devour their masters. In the jagged mountain ranges straddling Afghanistan and Pakistan, a resurgent Pakistani Taliban, known
Cabo Delgado insurgency persists amid failed military strategy Eight years on, northern Mozambique’s terrorist threat remains acute despite the deployment of thousands of local and foreign troops. Cabo Delgado’s armed insurgency marked its eighth anniversary