Russia’s Western Horseshoe-Coalition and the War in Ukraine
Before and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, both right-wingers and leftists sought to justify Putin’s actions. Who are they and what are their motives?
Mali’s Military Junta Is Reshaping The Country’s International Relations
While the coup-ridden country is experiencing the suspension of elections, traditional allies are losing diplomatic influence with the rulers in Bamako.
The anti-democratic rollback in Tunisia is Accelerating
What started as the most promising democratic experiment in the Arab World, is showing signs of reversing into populist strongman rule. What went wrong in Tunisia?
‘Let’s not go there’
While the Tigrayan rebels brace themselves for their last stand, hints of state-ordered genocide by Eritrean and Ethiopian troops emerge.
The Endless Service of Eritrean Nationals
At present, Eritrea is probably best known as the country that deployed its military in support of the Ethiopian National Defence Force’s efforts to eradicate the Tigrayan rebels. But current affairs can be a great distraction from long-standing atrocities, and the government of Eritrea is well acquainted with the latter, too.