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Coming to Terms with Myanmar's Russia Embrace

Facing opprobrium after the 2021 coup, the junta in Naypyitaw has deepened its relationship with the Kremlin to relieve international pressure. Powers wishing to see Myanmar return to democracy should not try to break these ties but rather redouble their targeted sanctions and embargo efforts. 

Myanmar , Australia , United-states , United-kingdom , New-delhi , Delhi , India , Belarus , Beijing , China , Syria , Russia

Coming to Terms with Myanmar's Russia Embrace

Facing opprobrium after the 2021 coup, the junta in Naypyitaw has deepened its relationship with the Kremlin to relieve international pressure. Powers wishing to see Myanmar return to democracy should not try to break these ties but rather redouble their targeted sanctions and embargo efforts. 

Myanmar , Australia , United-states , United-kingdom , New-delhi , Delhi , India , Belarus , Beijing , China , Syria , Russia

Considering Political Engagement with Al-Shabaab in Somalia

The war with Al-Shabaab’s Islamist insurgency has dragged on for fifteen years. As it reviews its options, Somalia’s new government should look into what room there might be for dialogue with the group. The alternative is more fighting with no end in sight.

Somalia , Jerusalem , Israel-general- , Israel , Bakaara , Jubbada-hoose , Qatar , Burkina-faso , Afghanistan , Qaidah , Ibb , Yemen

Avoiding a Return to War in Myanmar's Rakhine State

An unofficial ceasefire has kept Rakhine State quiet compared to much of Myanmar following the 2021 coup. But friction is building between the military and ethnic Rakhine fighters. The parties should strike a formal deal to avert a return to war.

Arakan , Yangon , Myanmar , Bangladesh , Buthidaung , Rakhine-state , Ramree , Magway , Arakan-state , Malaysia , Bengali , Bangladesh-general-

Managing Vigilantism in Nigeria: A Near-term Necessity

Vigilantes have become so important to protecting the Nigerian public that for now the country has little choice but to rely on them. Yet there are dangers. Authorities should better regulate these groups, while working to restore citizens’ trust in the police.

Nigeria , Anambra , Nigeria-general- , Makurdi , Benue , Adamawa , Niger , United-kingdom , Nasarawa , Sokoto , Syria , Kogi

Responding to Russia's New Military Buildup Near Ukraine

Stalled Ukraine-Russia peace talks and a recent Russian buildup of troops near the Ukrainian border are raising tensions in Europe and with the U.S. Kyiv and its Western partners should send Moscow a strong deterrence message while also proposing mutual de-escalatory measures.

Donbas , Ukraine-general- , Ukraine , United-states , Paris , France-general- , France , United-kingdom , Belarus , Moldova , China , Luhansk

Beyond Emergency Relief: Averting Afghanistan's Humanitarian Catastrophe

International donors cut off all but emergency aid to Afghanistan after the Taliban’s takeover in August. Months later, the state is collapsing and a humanitarian disaster is looming. Donors should work with the state to restore basic public services and mitigate the population’s suffering.

Afghanistan , El-salvador , United-states , Khorasan , Helmand , Kazakhstan , Qatar , Paris , France-general- , France , United-kingdom , Beijing

A Fight by Other Means: Keeping the Peace with Colombia's FARC

Colombia’s 2016 peace deal was a landmark achievement, convincing the FARC guerrillas to disarm and enter civilian life. Yet much remains to be done to show insurgents that they can redress their grievances through ordinary politics. The country’s leaders should recommit to finishing the job.

Venezuela , United-states , Valencia , Carabobo , Bogota , Cundinamarca , Colombia , La-hormiga , Putumayo , Russia , El-estrecho , Departamento-del-cauca

Oil or Nothing: Dealing with South Sudan's Bleeding Finances

Upon South Sudan’s independence in 2011, many hoped the country’s oil wealth would help build the state and lift citizens out of poverty. Instead, politicians have shunted these revenues toward patronage and personal enrichment, feeding internal conflict. Transparency and accountability are badly needed.

Sudan , Qatar , Red-sea , Djibouti-general- , Djibouti , United-kingdom , Heglig , Wilayata-ali-an-nil , South-sudan , China , Nairobi , Nairobi-area

Haiti: A Path to Stability for a Nation in Shock

Haiti: A Path to Stability for a Nation in Shock
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Haiti , New-york , United-states , Miami , Florida , Montana , Quisqueya , Ouest , Paris , France-general- , France , Washington