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Alan Boswell

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Horn of Africa director @CrisisGroup. host, The Horn.

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linkhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-horn/id1481350176 calendar_today25-06-2007 13:24:43

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We have been using this regularly updated map internally for years and now decided to release it to the public.

It has: Main Supply Routes (MSRs), main Al-Shabab towns, strongholds, contested areas, government towns under siege, govt and AS pockets.

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Yesterday, Crisis Group put out a statement on how an already destitute South Sudan was on edge as a result of 's devastating war.

Today, we tell the story of another country - - also on edge because of the humanitarian catastrophe on its eastern border, in .

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Kenyan President William Ruto will begin a state visit to the US next week, only the 6th head of state to receive such an invitation under Biden. What do both sides hope to gain? Crisis Group's Meron Elias outlines the stakes crisisgroup.org/africa/east-an…

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‘Pressure at all levels … is needed to restore the informal truce in place around El Fasher late last year. The SAF must also be pressed to commit to serious negotiations on a ceasefire and an end to the war’

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Important Crisis Group statement on the grave financial and humanitarian crisis in caused by the rupture of its oil pipeline through crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

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The oil pipeline damage continues to sharpen the fiscal crisis, rapidly leading to currency collapse, and a surge in food prices in South Sudan. Here’s the latest piece by @crisisgroup on this development: crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af… via @crisisgroup

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Here, Crisis Group warns that is staring over the edge as the war blocks most of its oil exports. Hyperinflation, famine, and political unrest could follow in a country already wracked with violence and hunger.

crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

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As the El Fasher continues to escalate, I urge everyone interested to listen to my colleague Shewit Woldemichael explain the complex politics at play in Darfur as ’s war continues to spiral and fragment.

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's El-Fasher and 's Rafah: In both, starvation has been used as a weapon of war. In both, civilians wait in fear as men in arms prepare to invade. This special Crisis Group podcast assesses the entirely avoidable consequences if the worst scenario unfolds

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In the latest episode of Hold Your Fire! Richard Atwood speaks with Alan Boswell, Shewit Woldemichael, Rob Blecher, and Rami Dajani about escalating violence in and Israel’s looming offensive in . 2/5

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'When he shot me, I thought it was the end.'

Thousands of civilians were killed or injured during waves of ethnic cleansing in El Geneina, capital of Sudan’s West Darfur state.

New report from HRW: bit.ly/4acxzpL

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Millions of Sudanese women and children face severe hunger that could become a full famine unless humanitarian access improves.  The humanitarian catastrophe is growing in greater Darfur, greater Kordofan, and parts of Khartoum. The Rapid Support Forces must stand down its siege

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I'm excited to announce that author Daniel Akech Thiong Daniel Akech Thiong has joined the Crisis Group team as our new senior analyst on -- and at a very critical time, to say the least.

More from us soon.

crisisgroup.org/who-we-are/peo…

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What fantastic news - a remarkably beautiful, compassionate book that touches deeply into the soul. If you haven’t read it, please do.

Massive congratulations Nathan Thrall

Timely recognition The Pulitzer Prizes 🙏🏽

With best wishes from your friends, former colleagues Crisis Group

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Chadians vote today in an election expected to affirm the younger Déby’s hold on power. But domestic social and political tensions and divisions over Sudan’s vicious civil war mean a tough road lies ahead. New explainer by Enrica Picco and charles bouessel
crisisgroup.org/africa/central…

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Slowly, slowly, we're inching towards a public acknowledgement of the reality that elections in December 2024 won't fly.

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