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UN Sanctions Rebel Commanders As Violence Continues In Eastern Congo
As the conflict in eastern Congo intensifies, the UN has imposed sanctions on leaders of armed groups operating in the region, including the Rwandan-backed AFC/M23
Aid Cuts Dismantle Women’s Organizations On The Front Lines Of The World’s Worst Crises, U.N. Women Warns
Since January 2025, at least one million women and girls have been deprived of essential humanitarian aid as deep cuts in foreign assistance have led
Coordinated Insurgent Attacks in Mali Reveal a Failing State
On July 4, 2026, insurgents in the African nation of Mali struck several locations in towns surrounding the capital city of Bamako, beginning a second
U.S. Withdrawal Of Support Puts Somalia Peacekeeping Mission At Risk
On July 1st, the United States stated that it will prevent the United Nations from assisting the African Union in a peacekeeping mission in Somalia,
Examining Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis And The Failing Mediation
Since April 2023, Sudan has been in a civil war between the country’s two main military groups: the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary group
Cholera Outbreak Worsens in Sudan’s West Kordofan as Drone Strikes Disrupt Humanitarian Access
A cholera epidemic in Sudan’s West Kordofan State, which is becoming increasingly difficult owing to the lack of humanitarian access, insecurity, continued displacement, and poor
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The “Africa Bias”: I.C.C. Withdrawals And Real Threats To International Justice
In the last week of June, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso submitted requests to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (I.C.C.), initiating the year-long process
Africa’s Critical Minerals Boom: Opportunity Or Another Resource Trap?
The demand for vital minerals like lithium, cobalt, copper, and rare earth elements has increased as the world economy moves toward low-carbon technologies and renewable
Trump’s Rwandan Sanctions– Arbitration Or Imperialism?
On March 2, The United States announced sanctions on Rwanda, alleging the Rwanda Defense Force and top military officials supported the M23 rebel group in
Nigeria’s Naira Stabilization Measures: Market Confidence Or Temporary Relief?
Nigeria increased its efforts to stabilize the naira in February 2026, following months of sustained volatility, inflationary pressure, and diminishing consumer purchasing power. The Central
Captagon And The Construction Of Narcostates In The Middle East
Captagon’s role in the drug trade is closely linked to regional conflicts and has contributed to instability and addiction throughout the Middle East. Originally developed
South Africa Expels Israeli Envoy
On Jan. 20, South Africa called for Israeli envoy Ariel Seidman to exit the country after violating diplomatic order. This order from the South African
