Cameroon is one of many countries in the Global South which experience violent conflict regularly. The 5-year Anglophone Crisis continues to cause hundreds of civilian deaths and target schools, while in the Far North Region (FNR) of Cameroon the Climate Crisis is provoking intercommunal conflict, and Boko Haram remains a
The Human Rights Watch urged Japan last Monday to end its academic exchange program with Myanmar due to its imprisonment of democratically-elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and consequent military coup d’état on February 1st. The Myanmar army frequently referred to as the “Tatmadaw,” claimed election fraud regarding National League
On Monday, December 13th, the European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on the Wagner Group, a private Russian military contractor. The EU also placed sanctions upon eight individuals and three energy companies in Syria that were connected to the group and were suspected of operating on the Kremlin’s behalf. These sanctions
In an increasingly unstable geopolitical environment compounded by difficult domestic security challenges, the Pacific Island countries would benefit greatly from a stronger regional security identity. Individually, these countries are stuck in an uncomfortable position of vulnerability in the regional power competition of the Asia-Pacific, as well as having limited resources
