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Regional risks posed by the crisis in Burundi.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208223
ISSN: 2633-304X
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At least 18 people are known to have died in a series of protests that followed President Pierre Nkurunziza's April 25 announcement that he would run for a third term in June 26…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199511
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Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye accused Rwanda of supporting the attackers. Both countries have troops in the DRC, on opposing sides of the M23 conflict. The attack has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284580
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Violence has increased significantly since President Pierre Nkurunziza was inaugurated in August. The country is under growing international spotlight as fears are growing that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206685
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Within days, Congolese army (FARDC) officials said some 2,000 volunteers had joined the FARDC’s ranks. Meanwhile, in October, Tshisekedi made sweeping changes to the FARDC’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274123
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Despite a recent spike in insurgent attacks, the authorities remain optimistic that military interventions by Rwanda and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270621
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Despite the announcement, the two sides continue to trade accusations, while military confrontations intensify on the ground.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271263
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MONUSCO on February 11 had already halted its support for the planned offensive, linking its decision to concerns over human rights abuse allegations against two Congolese…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197689
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Operations spearheaded by Rwandan military and police have recaptured the strategic towns of Palma and Mocimboa da Praia, and are now targeting the insurgents’ rural bases, while…