While the West continues imposing stringent sanctions on Moscow while trying to make Russia a global pariah nearly one year into the Ukraine War, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has been busy visiting African capitals. His
While the West continues imposing stringent sanctions on Moscow while trying to make Russia a global pariah nearly one year into the Ukraine War, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has been busy visiting African capitals. His
Russia is actively seeking political influence in the Sahel through ostensible support for counter-insurgency efforts amid the drawdown of the longstanding French counterterrorism forces in that region. Russian has capitalized on cold U.S. relationships with
Islamic State remains potent and is strengthening around conflict zones, per a recent UN report. The terrorist network is particularly concerning in the Sahel and Afghanistan, areas already facing complex challenges relating to democratic governance,
The results of the seventh wave survey from Arab Barometer, a non-partisan research network that provides insight into Arab citizen views, shed light on regional perspectives on issues of climate change, water resources, and the
Energy remains at the heart of the geopolitical chessboard. Despite recent advances in the development of renewable energy sources, and the advent of electric vehicles, their share in the energy mix remains limited as oil
Summary Although U.S.-Saudi bilateral ties are on the mend, ambiguities and the transactional nature of the 1945 oil-for-security covenant contribute to mistrust and mutual tensions. But the burden of fixing or stabilizing the relationship is
En novembre dernier, le gouvernement éthiopien a signé un accord de paix avec les forces de la région du Tigré, dans le but de mettre fin à une guerre civile brutale de deux ans. Mais
En manque de liquidité, le gouvernement burkinabè de la transition a décidé de réquisitionner plusieurs centaines de kg d’or des mines industrielles et leur exige aussi de lui verser une part du chiffre d’affaires “pour
Plusieurs dizaines de journalistes et de militants des droits humains ont protesté jeudi à Tunis contre la politique qu’ils qualifient de répressive du pouvoir, visant selon eux à intimider les médias. “Non à la répression
La tension est encore montée d’un cran entre le pouvoir central de Bamako et la CMA, la Coordination des mouvements de l’Azawad, une alliance de groupes touareg et nationalistes arabes du Nord du pays, signataires