Tunisia 11 years after the Arab Spring: An overview
By Oussama Kebir Once the cradle of the Arab Spring movements across the Middle East, Tunisia has recently been witnessing a political...
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Strategic Security Services
- Jun 3
- 6 min
Conflict Monitoring Report - May 2022
Written by Sietske Moshuldayev This May 2022 report highlights conflicts with diverse causes, threats and consequences. As the...
- May 20
- 8 min
An Inclusive Arena for Free Speech: But for Who?
Written by: Sytske Post After weeks of speculation about whether Elon Musk would join the board of directors or only remain an investor,...
- Apr 14
- 5 min
Conflict Monitoring Report - March 2022
Written by Sietske Moshuldayev Various conflicts have intensified this past month, while others have abated following a period of...
- Apr 1
- 8 min
A Brewing Storm: The Impact of Wheat Shortages in the MENA Region
Written by Sytske Post It has been two years since the COVID-19 pandemic triggered supply chain turmoil around the world. Restricted...
- Mar 18
- 6 min
Beyond water scarcity: How the GERD challenges stability in North-East Africa
Written by Annette Bross As the world’s population increases, so does the demand for resources. Water scarcity is becoming a greater...
- Mar 11
- 5 min
Conflict Monitoring Report - February 2022
Written by Sietske Moshuldayev This report outlines the most serious threats to international security that took place over the past...
- Nov 11, 2021
- 5 min
The end to Ethiopia’s ‘moment of reflection’: An escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis
By Chiara Longmore Update to Sliding Doors: Ethiopia’s Future Paths In July, a unilateral ceasefire brought tentative hopes for peace in...
- Jul 15, 2021
- 5 min
Sliding Doors: Ethiopia’s Future Paths
By Chiara Longmore On 28 June, the ongoing and devastating war in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia arrived at a unilateral...
- Apr 14, 2021
- 6 min
The Power of Truth in South Africa
Reflecting on the truth and reconciliation process in South Africa, 25 years later By: Puck Holthuis & Chiara Longmore In the aftermath...
- Mar 26, 2021
- 4 min
Expanding counterterrorism in the Sahel region
Does the CIA drone base expansion signal increased concerns over terrorism activities? By: Chiara Longmore Recent satellite images have...
- Mar 17, 2021
- 8 min
Maritime Malice: Ahlu-Sunna Wa-Jama and Lessons Learned from Combatting Abu Sayyaf
Violent Islamist Extremism in Mozambique By: Kenneth Yeo and Bob Rehorst The Ahlu-Sunna Wa-Jama (ASWJ) insurgency beheaded more than 50...
- Mar 12, 2021
- 5 min
Clashing Courses of the Nile
Developing disputes over the river’s basin amidst regional conflict By: Chiara Longmore The Nile, one of the longest rivers in the world,...
- Mar 5, 2021
- 4 min
Tigray: a precedent for more conflict?
Border Tensions and Migratory Implications for the Region By: Chiara Longmore and Kasper Veltman The northern parts of Ethiopia recently...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 4 min
The balancing act of peace in South Sudan
A Balancing act: How recent violence in Darfur threatens peace in South Sudan.
- Feb 24, 2021
- 4 min
Game of Ports
Russia's Strategic Interests in East Africa (and beyond) By: Ruben Pfeijffer The quest for strategically located warm water ports has...
- Feb 16, 2021
- 5 min
Somalia: Completing the Puzzle
Along the longest shoreline of Africa lies a state that does not often make the news in a positive manner. Often used as the primary example
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Conflict Developments in North Africa Part III
European powers have struggled to devise a coherent strategy in Libya ever since long-standing dictator Colonel Muammar Qadhafi was ousted f
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
Updating the Jolly Roger
Modern-day piracy in oil-rich Nigeria is a threat that won’t end soon By: Alessia Cappelletti When we think of 'piracy', rum and old...
- Nov 24, 2020
- 6 min
Conflict Developments in North Africa Part II
The War Within the War: How a Dispute in the Eastern Mediterranean Could Derail the Peace Process in Libya By: Anton Witchell Chibber On...
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