Central African Republic
CAR dialogue may falter amid broader challenges
An imminent national dialogue appears increasingly overshadowed by a wider array of challenges
Central African RepublicCAR’s president will welcome dialogue on his own terms
The president is launching a national dialogue, but there are few signs of compromise in the air
Central African RepublicRussia may entrench its influence in CAR
Russia’s expanding role in the Central African Republic is drawing Western criticism
Central African RepublicCAR national dialogue anchors fragile stability hopes
As a rebellion loses ground, the president has promised dialogue with his rivals, though the parameters remain unclear
Central African RepublicRussia's CAR engagement trials hard and soft power
Moscow offers the Central African Republic military help in exchange for political influence with commercial benefits
RussiaCAR elites will struggle to ease post-election chaos
A contested election has triggered an armed rebellion and a legal challenge by the opposition
Central African RepublicCentral African Republic heads into tense elections
As December's elections approach, the ruling party is working to consolidate its position
Central African RepublicAfrican elections face contrasting COVID-19 challenges
Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power
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