As fighting escalates in Sudan, the latest peace efforts seem unlikely to achieve more than a fragile ceasefire.
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Kristi Noem’s claim that antifa is like the Islamic State group blurs the line between protest and terrorism – a political move unsupported by evidence.
Sudan’s war has triggered a massive displacement crisis, with more than 14 million people forced to flee their homes.
Negotiating peace is not a matter of following a simple recipe; it rarely has well-defined stages.
Sudan is the site of one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with around 25 million people in need of urgent assistance.
Hopes for a peaceful resolution are fading as the Sudan civil war blazes into a second year.
Ukraine has denied any involvement in the terrorist attack that killed dozens of people in Moscow, but that doesn’t mean Russia won’t try to use the event as a way to escalate its war with Ukraine.
Russia has long been a ‘paramilitarised’ regime, where the state can be challenged and undermined, but is not completely destroyed, by paramilitary or criminal groups.
The Russia-Africa summit has obvious benefits for Moscow: it conveys a perception of normalcy and the tacit approval of African elites.
Child criminal exploitation affects children caught up in both county lines drugs trafficking and paramilitary groups. Modern slavery policy – when applied – can better ensure their safety.
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Senior Lecturer in International Law, The University of Western Australia
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PhD Candidate, Queen's University Belfast
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Associate Professor at the Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University
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Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, University of Maryland
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Professor Emeritus in Global Health & Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester
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Senior Research Fellow and Program Leader for the Sudan Strategy Support Program, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Research Analyst, Sudan Strategy Support Program (SSSP), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Senior Scientist, Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Senior Researcher and Coordinator of the Small Arms Survey's Human Security Baseline Assessment project on Sudan and South Sudan, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)
