South Sudan is in the midst of a major humanitarian crisis, with over 120,000 Sudanese in Protection of Civilian sites run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and many thousands more displaced from their homes.
Author: John L. Hirsch
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There is now for the first time in Nigeria’s history an opportunity to link performance with accountability—a point which may also have reverberations elsewhere in Africa.
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The re-election of Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to have profound consequences not only for Israel but also for the wider international community.
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Responding forcefully to anti-Semitic acts and changing the relationships between young Muslims and the broader European community are two sides of the same issue.
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AU Commissioner for Political Affairs Aisha Abdullahi discusses Africa’s progress as well as challenges related to democratic governance on the continent.
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The continuing spread of conflicts across the Middle East and Africa demonstrates the inadequacy of the centralized-state system and the growing appeal of federal solutions.
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Richard Dicker of Human Rights Watch discusses the relationship between Africa and the ICC with IPI’s John Hirsch.
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While often overlooked, Kabbah played a central role in keeping his countrymen committed to peace and avoiding the pitfalls of other African countries emerging from conflict.
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The near collapse of South Sudan so soon after independence was something difficult to predict, despite the monitoring of diplomatic missions.
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Former US Ambassador John Hirsch traces the path of Mandela’s relentless diplomacy.