Le Conseil national pour le salut du peuple formé par les militaires qui ont renversé en août dernier le régime contesté d’Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta a été officiellement dissous par un décret daté du 18 janvier,
Les Etats-Unis réclament le retrait immédiat des forces russes et turques de Libye
Les Etats-Unis ont demandé jeudi 28 janvier « à la Turquie et à la Russie de commencer immédiatement le retrait de leurs forces » de Libye, incluant militaires et mercenaires, dans une déclaration ferme de
Centrafrique : plus de 200 000 personnes déplacées en moins de deux mois
Les Nations unies s’inquiètent par ailleurs de violations des droits de l’homme dans le pays, depuis le lancement en décembre d’une offensive de groupes armés visant la capitale, Bangui. Les violences en Centrafrique ont déplacé
Why Sudan’s Democratic Transition Depends on Stability in Darfur
The transitional government in Sudan announced last month that it will extradite former dictator Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where he is wanted on charges of genocide and crimes against
Al-Qaida and ISIS Turn On Each Other in the Sahel, With Civilians in the Crossfire
France announced earlier this month that its armed forces had killed Abdelmalek Droukdel, the emir of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, or AQIM, during a June 3 military operation in northern Mali. The operation, carried
How Abiy’s Effort to Redefine Ethiopia Led to War in Tigray
MEKELLE, Ethiopia—During the past two years, whenever Haileselassie, a wood trader in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, placed an order for supplies from the capital, Addis Ababa, he would lie awake at night, restless
Ethiopia’s Abiy Is on the Brink of a Widening War in the Horn of Africa
When a Nobel Peace Prize winner goes to war little more than a year after receiving the world’s most prestigious honor, it may come as a shock. But when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who
Libya’s Expanding Proxy War May Be the Ultimate Test of NATO’s Resilience
With Egypt reportedly on the brink of invading neighboring Libya, and troops from Chad said to be on their way north to join Gen. Khalifa Haftar in his fight to topple the internationally recognized government
South Sudan’s Unity Government Struggles to Silence the Guns
t’s been two years since South Sudan’s leaders signed an agreement to end a crippling five-year civil war that killed almost 400,000 people and displaced millions, yet peace remains elusive. The country is reeling from
Can Another Shaky Truce in Libya Actually Hold?
Nearly a decade into Libya’s grinding civil war, it seems next to impossible to imagine stability, let alone a political settlement. The country is as torn as ever between the U.N.-recognized Government of National Accord