Future Investment Initiative concludes Miami summit
- Daily Brief
- March 31, 2023
Conflicting policies and poor regional coordination are stymying the counter-terrorism strategy.
READ MOREEgypt’s water interests are clashing with Sudan’s agricultural aims and Ethiopia’s energy superpower goals.
READ MOREIslamist militants have made inroads into the resource-rich but marginalised Cabo Delgado region.
READ MOREThe al-Qaeda affiliate presents a complex social, economic and security challenge for Sahel nations.
READ MOREDespite community resistance, the Islamist extremist group has gained a foothold in the security void.
READ MOREBurkinabe citizens are grappling with the consequences of a recent spike in militant violence.
READ MORERegional governments will struggle to halt a spike in petro-piracy and kidnap for ransom schemes.
READ MOREThe extremist group will remain a threat to Kenya until its conscription tactics are addressed.
READ MORETies between the two fundamentalist groups are concerning but the depth of cooperation is uncertain.
READ MOREConflict is escalating in the country’s north, which has been riddled with violence since 2012
READ MOREPeaceful protests forced the president’s resignation. But the ruling party will fight to stay in power.
READ MOREThe country’s meteoric rise to regional powerhouse has come at the cost of civil freedoms.
READ MORESystemic state-led repression leaves little hope for improvement in the new year.
READ MOREIraq’s shaky new coalition government has a fiscal window to address major problems.
READ MORELocal elections will not offset anger over border clashes, insurgencies, and corruption.
READ MORESavvy diplomacy should boost the economy but domestic tensions will persist.
READ MOREEntrenched militia and self-interested politicians are majority stumbling blocks to a successful vote.
READ MOREThe easing of tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia could be fresh trouble with Djibouti.
READ MOREThe extremist group is entrenched in the peninsula. It will take more than force to oust them.
READ MOREEgypt’s historic hegemony over the Nile is being tested by Ethiopia’s extensive dam project.
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