« Il est essentiel de placer une femme à la tête de l'ONU pour parvenir à reconstruire un ordre mondial qui fonctionne » : alors que le Paris Peace Forum s'ouvre lundi Fabienne Hara cosigne cette tribune avec Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Arancha González & Comfort Ero lemonde.fr/idees/article/…

It was a pleasure to join Al Jazeera English's Inside Story to discuss what's at stake at COP29. Unfortunately, it looks like concerns over Trump's re-election will dominate. So, will politics play a role at this gathering? It is a good watch. Crisis Group aje.io/3okn0u

Need outcome that’s concerted from this United Nations Security Council’s high-level convening taking place on Sudan. UNSC currently negotiating draft resolution proposed by UK at the UN 🇬🇧🇺🇳⁩ & Sierra Leone “aimed at advancing measures to protect civilians in Sudan.” securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/20…

This weekend #Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council fired Prime Minister Garry Conille and installed Didier Fils-Aimé as his replacement. Gangs doubled down on their attacks, leading to the shutdown of the capital’s airport. 🧵 explaining what's going on

On The Horn, Murithi Mutiga and Hanna Tetteh unpack the state of the African Union and how it can become more effective in resolving conflicts across the continent. In partnership with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. crisisgroup.org/africa/peacema…

As Ethiopian Orthodox Christians prepare to celebrate Christmas on 7 Jan, their church is riven by a historic schism - one of the enduring legacies of the war in northern Ethiopia. My report from Axum and the Debre Damo monastery: theguardian.com/global-develop…

.L'Humanité à la hauteur de l'Histoire.

“Maximum pressure on Rwanda is absolutely necessary at this point to pull us back from a very precarious and worrying situation.” Crisis Group Great Lakes Director @RichMoncrieff was on Al Jazeera English’s Inside Story to discuss the risk of war in the #DRC. youtube.com/watch?v=22qPo5…

Here are Crisis Group’s annual eight priorities for the #AU featuring entries on #Sudan, #Somalia, #Cameroon, #Sahel and #SouthSudan. In this thread, I’ll focus on #DRC, where the risk of regional war is high after the fall of #Goma to M23 rebels. 1/9 crisisgroup.org/africa/african…

#Ethiopia: Luxury in Poverty: Psychology behind lavish spending in poor countries like Ethiopia In this op-ed, Demessie Girma, a technologist and researcher, examines the psychology behind extravagant spending in economically struggling nations like Ethiopia. Citing examples

Is this a springboard for #Sudan's army to take fight to an overstretched Rapid Support Force in Darfur? Or can its external backers pressure it to give peace talks a chance rather than prolong a costly war? The army thus far has resisted talks, so why now after capital gains?

“Red warning” 🚨 from Crisis Group Daniel Akech Thiong after arrest of #SouthSudan First Vice-President Riek Machar. Is the 2018 peace deal now dead? Worrying scenario of how wider conflict will be difficult to control in a very precarious Horn of Africa. msn.com/en-us/news/wor…

If the UN Security Council weakens or altogether strips climate references from the UN peacekeeping mission in #SouthSudan’s mandate, backsliding will become more likely elsewhere. I discuss what's at stake in tomorrow’s vote on UNMISS’s future. 🧵1/9 crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

crisisgroup.org/how-we-work/ev… In case you missed it - please register, and see you online in a week, for a discussion on Manila's shift to external defence.

Amortir les effets de la guerre civile dévastatrice au Soudan est une priorité pour garantir la stabilité du Tchad. crisisgroup.org/fr/africa/cent…

Aujourd'hui, nous nous sommes joints à nos collègues de Embassy of Ireland Dakar pour accueillir la communauté diplomatique à #Dakar à l'occasion d'un atelier sur la fragmentation régionale en Afrique de l'Ouest et au-delà, avec un focus sur les négociations entre l'#AES et la #CEDEAO.

🚨 We just published the Autumn Update for our Watch List for the European Union. This special Crisis Group report highlights global crises that the EU has the potential to address in 2025. Here are our latest updates: crisisgroup.org/global/watch-l…

NEW STATEMENT | After El Fasher: Ending Sudan’s Atrocious War The Rapid Support Forces’ murderous rampage in Darfur has brought rare global attention to a disastrous conflict. The U.S. and its Arab allies should step up efforts to halt the carnage. crisisgroup.org/africa/sudan/a…