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Despite tamped-down expectations, Tuesday’s Sudan conference in London was a jarring reality check says Alan Boswell. In today’s fragmenting world, it is unclear which country or institution could bridge the external divides now tearing Sudan apart. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

‘A jarring reality check.’ @AlanBoswell explains how the external divides now tearing #Sudan apart played out at this week’s London conference. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

The Trump administration’s appropriation of “terrorism” tools and rhetoric threatens the rule of law at home and peace and security in the region. Our expert explains why. crisisgroup.org/united-states/…

No one should want a war between Iran and the United States. If Washington strikes Tehran’s nuclear facilities, it might set back the program temporarily. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

Any stumble by Syria’s new government could lead its leadership into a vicious cycle of violence followed by the withdrawal of any prospect for significant outside support for rebuilding the country. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

‘The fear is that the world will turn its back on the Sudan war’. In our latest Analyst’s Notebook, @AlanBoswell looks at how this week’s London conference exposed the paralysis of international diplomacy on #Sudan. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

A more considered approach that addresses legitimate security issues in India’s borderlands would not only be more effective, but it would also align better with India’s general foreign policy. Our latest briefing explains why. crisisgroup.org/asia/south-eas…

The conflict in Chin State has displaced some 160,000 people – more than one third of the state’s population. Their return requires stability and safety which is being impeded by regime attacks and disagreement on the state’s political future. crisisgroup.org/asia/south-eas…

As Sudan enters its third year of conflict, we were joined by Sudanese civil society activist dalliasd (@dalliasd.bsky.social) to discuss two years of war as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis deepens.  What comes next? Find out on our latest episode of The Horn. ⬇️  crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

Legislators should not be intimidated by the Trump administration’s cynical attempts to wield issues of migration, crime and fentanyl abuse as political weapons, even when the executive branch deploys the terrorism trope. crisisgroup.org/united-states/…

Coastal states like Oman and Qatar should play a leading role in Red Sea security. If the region continues on its current path, unchecked military build-up and deepening rivalries will make de-escalation increasingly difficult. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

This week on The Horn, Alan Boswell and dalliasd (@dalliasd.bsky.social) talk about the widespread destruction two years of war have brought to Sudan and the risk of further escalation. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

The Red Sea is a strategic body of water and freedom of navigation there has become imperative for global trade. In our latest visual explainer, we show how close to 500 Houthi attacks on shipping have disrupted global supply chains. crisisgroup.org/visual-explain…

India has introduced restrictive border controls that threaten to undermine its wider policy goals with Myanmar. Instead of a hard border, New Delhi would be better served by a more fine-tuned policy. crisisgroup.org/asia/south-eas…

With much of Myanmar falling under the writ of non-state administrations, it is vital that neighbouring countries and international donors engage with and support these fragile emerging authorities. crisisgroup.org/asia/south-eas…

The Trump administration’s broad applications of the terrorist label have no similar predicate. Our expert unpacks how Donald Trump’s appropriation of “terrorism” tools is giving the U.S. “war on terror” a menacing new look. crisisgroup.org/united-states/…

On The Horn, Alan Boswell and dalliasd (@dalliasd.bsky.social) discuss why many Sudanese still reject the idea of peace talks and where hope lies for the country’s future. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

A more considered approach that addresses legitimate security issues in India’s borderlands would not only be more effective, but it would also align better with India’s general foreign policy. Our latest briefing explains why. crisisgroup.org/asia/south-eas…

Donald Trump’s repurposing of counter-terrorism rhetoric and tools differs for good or ill from the conflict launched by the George W. Bush administration in 2001. Our expert Brian Finucane unpacks why. crisisgroup.org/united-states/…

With few pathways toward an agreement in sight, the Maduro government may believe there are political and economic benefits to be gained by ratcheting up the tension between Venezuela and Guyana – and few costs. crisisgroup.org/latin-america-…