Oliver Hegglin
April 15, 2024
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa
In the end, Qatar’s criticized leniency and support of Hamas will take a back-seat as the country will likely play a key role in finding a resolution to the war, giving it the credibility it needs to continue maintaining some degree of ties with a near globally recognized terrorist group.
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Sam Biden
April 9, 2024
Latest Articles, The Americas
The situation in Haiti stands as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of armed gangs and criminal groups on a nation's stability, democracy and most importantly, its people.
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Oleksandra Zadesenets
March 11, 2024
Counter-Extremism, Europe, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
The spectre of populism is haunting Europe. The populist parties are surging around the whole continent, and Germany is not an exception. The support for the far right-wing party Alternative for Germany (AfD) has risen significantly, which brings with it concerns about the sustainability of German democracy in the future.
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Sam Biden
March 6, 2024
Africa, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
The status of Abyei remains deeply entangled in a complex web of historical grievances. Despite the establishment of special administrative arrangements and security protocols, the region continues to grapple with instability and violence.
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Sam Biden
February 9, 2024
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
The situation resulting from the attacks on Israel has evolved into a humanitarian crisis of immense proportions. The scale of destruction, mass evacuations and accusations of war crimes by Israel paints a grim picture of the ongoing crisis.
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Rowan Allport
February 6, 2024
Evidence to Parliament, Latest Articles, Security and Defence
The House of Commons Defence Committee has published its ‘Ready for war?' report. The HSC provided evidence to the inquiry centred upon a breakdown of key capability shortfalls.
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Oleksandra Zadesenets
February 5, 2024
Europe, Latest Articles, Opinion
Brexit became a turning point that vividly demonstrated the difference between the promised vision of devolution and its actual functionality in today’s reality. It is high time for the Good Friday Agreement to be reviewed.
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Sam Biden
January 22, 2024
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
As UNITAD approaches the conclusion of its mandate in 2024, the depth and breadth of its investigations into ISIL's crimes are evident. The relentless pursuit of justice is clear across key areas.
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Oliver Hegglin
December 11, 2023
Europe, Latest Articles, Security and Defence
While the UN-mandated, NATO-backed, and EU-led Peace Mission EUFOR-Althea continues to maintain peace and stability, it is up to the political process to find a lasting solution to a clearly unresolved frozen conflict.
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Sam Biden
December 6, 2023
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
The alarming rise in attacks on education during the reporting period of 2020-2021, documented by the GCPEA, demonstrates a critical need for renewed global attention and concerted efforts to protect educational institutions in conflict zones.
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