Africa’s youngest country has been at war for 18 months, and its people are paying the price. Its neighbours and supporters aren’t happy.
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An attempt by the incumbent president to change the constitution and run for a third term has exposed deep and dangerous divisions.
Why did the North win the Civil War 150 years ago? It could be argued that it was the Confederates who lost through such grave errors as the backing of a ferocious guerrilla campaign.
The “thirst for oil” is often put forward as a near self-evident explanation behind military interventions in Libya, for instance, or Sudan. Oil, or the lack of oil, is also said to be behind the absence…
When armed conflict becomes a fact of everyday life, and generations grow up knowing nothing else, imagining life in a state of peace is hard work. The fragile state of Turkey’s negotiations with Kurdish…
The Islamic State (IS) now occupies significant swaths of Iraq and Syria, has pushed as far as the border with Turkey, and has succeeded in dragging “the West” into two civil wars in the Middle East. The…
Largely knocked out of the news by the crises in Ukraine, Iraq, Syria and Gaza (to name a few), a civil war has nonetheless devastated South Sudan since December 2013. It has left thousands dead, and more…
This week Twitter began suspending accounts related to ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham). This follows an ISIS fighter reportedly posting the photo of the head of a decapitated Iraqi police major…
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Senior lecturer, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Professor of History, College of Saint Benedict & Saint John's University
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Director, International Development Department, University of Birmingham
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Clarkson University
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Professor and Chair of History Department, Colorado State University
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Professor of History, Arizona State University
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Associate Professor of World Cultures and Languages, Northern Illinois University
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Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia
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Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Tasmania
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Professor of Homiletics, Howard University
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Dean of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University
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Professor of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in International Conflict Analysis, University of Kent
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Associate Professor, Political Science, UMass Amherst
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Professor in Political Science and International Relations, UCL
