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Each year Crisis Group publishes two Updates to complement its EU Watch List. The Updates identify crises and conflicts where the European Union and its member states can help enhance prospects for peace. This Update includes entries on DR Congo, the Horn of Africa, Sri Lanka, Ukraine and Venezuela.
Across the Horn of Africa, drought and flooding are displacing people and sharpening competition for land and water, risking conflict. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2022 – Autumn Update, Crisis Group urges the EU and its member states to increase funding for climate adaptation.
>> also, trump did something that was a coup, okay? a coup in search of a legal theory. and this cannot stand. if democrats do not -- i mean, we will slide into autocracy, we will become hungary, and it will be these democrats' faults. thinker the last bulwark against, you know, us becoming a russia or becoming a hungary. and so they have to do what's right. and even if it doesn't -- i mean, god forbid it doesn't work, but they still have to do it. and the fact that merrick garland has the two criminal indictments from december that they haven't followed through on. this is not theoretical. th...
Road test their arguments by wondering how republicans will react to it. it's never the other way around. you hear democrats say, if we add justices to the court, what if they do it, as if the republicans won't do it anyway. if we get rid of the filibuster, what would they do. if we refer former president trump to the 1/6 committee, what if they do it to president biden? they'll do it anyways. >> also, trump did something that was a coup, okay? a coup in search of a legal theory. and this cannot stand. if democrats do not -- i mean, we will slide into autocracy, we will become hungary, and it ...
The fall of the soviet union 30 years ago that nato was designed as a bulwark against? well, no one can answer that question. not one person. and yet the same people who cooked up the iraq warar are now insisting that ukraine must join nato anyway. that would mean puttingat american military hardware right on russia's border and russia doesn't wantnmo that any more than we would want russian missiles in taiwan. hence the tension. now the irony, as clinton pointed out, is that nato doesn't even want ukraine to join. in other words,wa the wholento g is nuts.it it serves no american interest what...