Can the African Union’s new high-level panel succeed where other diplomatic efforts over the past year have failed?
Given the flawed Jeddah process, the AU and IGAD need a clearer role in the UN’s transition mission.
The continental body should focus on coordinating and collaborating with humanitarian actors, rather than new structures and policies.
New research suggests that over the past year, instability in the region has fuelled transnational organised crime.
To protect oil revenue and avoid disrupting its faltering peace process, South Sudan must remain neutral on Sudan’s war.
This report examines emerging trends, themes and threats and provides recommendations for governments in the region.
An intervention force to accompany ongoing peace processes could ease the humanitarian crisis and protect critical infrastructure.
The region’s weak border administration limits the ability of aid organisations to provide humanitarian assistance.
With their shared border communities and militia activities, the two countries have previously suffered from Sudan’s deadly conflicts.
As civil war looms, consensus among the multitude of peace brokers is vital to prevent a regional contagion.
The now irreversible dam project needs to be managed as both an Ethiopian and a shared resource.
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