Mining operations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Image credit: Enough Project
By Amani Matabaro Tom, Fellow and Scholar at…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…
In July 1988, during his final year as secretary of state, George Shultz embarked on an eight-country, three-week tour of Asia. No crisis…
Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…
Coups are more common, but civil wars more costly. As a leader, which would you rather risk facing? According to Philip Roessler, this is…
War is an inherently social process, from the mobilization of new, armed organizations, to the relational aftershocks of violence affecting…
We conduct a disaggregated empirical analysis of civil conflict at the subnational level in Africa over 1997 to 2011 using a new gridded…