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The RED-Tabara armed group operates out of the DRC’s volatile eastern region, which shares a porous 243km border with Burundi.
Tehran has warned that no Israeli embassy is safe following deadly bombing of its mission in Damascus.
Refugee programs in Canada have always been politicized, but more so in recent years, evidenced in discrepancies between programs for refugees from Gaza and Sudan and those from Ukraine.
The armed gangs of Haiti have a very clear assessment of their power as movers and shakers of the country’s future.
A world where the US has fewer allies would be an even more dangerous place.
Our expert in disaster recovery and climate change adaptation calls for a longer-term response to conflict zones affected by severe flooding, such as Libya and Pakistan.
Overlapping territorial claims continue to fuel conflict in Abyei, which is claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan.
Liberated cities are prone to vigilante justice against those accused of conspiring with the enemy.
More than 85 locations linked to militias were hit in a robust response by Washington to an earlier deadly drone attack on a US base in Jordan.
Religious, racial and class-based differences often get politicized.
Education can spur peace and development. Here are five essential reads on the topic.
The new intervention force must be sizeable, and have proper air cover as well as transport and air elements. None are guaranteed.
The recent conflict between Israel and Hamas has exacerbated hate crimes in Canada and put Canadian multiculturalism to the test.
Advances in technology are deployed in war, changing the ways that wars are both fought and communicated.
Rwandan forces have been able to keep civilian casualties low in Cabo Delgado despite carrying out a counterterrorism operation.
Getting climate funds to frontline communities may require rich countries and the UN easing control over how the money is spent.
An expert on the laws of war argues that the burden is now on Israel to show that the heavy death toll in Gaza is proportionate to the military advantage gained.
Algorithms have been blamed for dividing society. What if they could support social cohesion instead?
The essence of bystander intervention is not just about stopping a negative act, but also about fostering an environment where respect, growth and collaboration thrive.
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