Silencing the internet during unrest buys governments time, but corrodes the trust and economic foundations that stability ...

The Trump administration and the AU have started a bold journey that could ‘flip the script’ on decades of development ...

The political transition in Cotonou opens a window for regional de-escalation that the African Union should seize.

Pope Leo XIVth’s 10-day African tour, completed this week, was overshadowed by a running spat with US President Donald Trump.

Reactive counter-terrorism posture risks entrenching armed groups in a new corridor linking northwest to southwest Nigeria.

Resource bartering doesn’t deliver stability – it perpetuates institutional fragility and rarely builds public trust and ...

The AU was founded on the protection of human rights, but is the Peace and Security Council promoting this agenda?

This seminar explores how foundational AU norms and principles are being interpreted in responses to conflicts.

Development partners The ISS is grateful for support from the members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel ...

Planning a comprehensive, nationally grounded transitional justice process for Sudan must start sooner rather than later.

As the risk of jihadist influence grows in southeastern Senegal, the digital dimension must be integrated into terrorism ...

More displacement in the Lake Chad Basin is caused by climate disasters than by conflict, but the two are increasingly ...