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Escalating levels of violence, marked by assassinations of high-profile figures and continued attacks on civilians, risk increasing refugee outflows, heightening tensions with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211122
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The announcement comes as security deteriorates, evidenced by the flow of refugees into Uganda, estimated at over 795,000 people. After a year of renewed fighting, South Sudan is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220611
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Guterres has previously served as Portugal's prime minister (1995-2002) and UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (2005-15). He is an unusually strong pick in terms of his…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214272
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The fallout from the violence in Kokang.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197929
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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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SOUTH SUDAN: New recruitments will discomfit UN
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES246253
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Over recent months, conflict between ethnic militias has escalated, leading the UN’s humanitarian chief in August to talk of “early warning signs of genocide”. The sectarian…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224512
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After an incident in late September that left one Kosovar police officer and three Serbian gunmen dead, the dispute over Kosovo’s sovereignty has become more dangerous, prompting…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283622
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Israel has been reluctant to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. To ward off international criticism, including from pro-Israeli US politicians, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268635
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Burundi political outlook