New fighting in Congo heightens fears of escalation

A new offensive against the M23 by 'Wazalendo' armed groups threatens to upset the fragile security situation

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Ukraine war will shift Black Sea naval balance

Russia's setbacks in Ukraine have shifted the naval balance of power in favour of the West and Ukraine

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EU policy on the Middle East stems from a preference for stability, closer Israeli ties and historical relationships

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Disputed local elections have the potential to create a major political crisis a year out from national elections

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Rising prices appear to have been the key factor in the recent fall in the president’s popularity

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A second front has, on balance, become the more likely scenario

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The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea has won a key Seoul district by-election

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The ongoing civil war pits the junta against an array of opponents

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The junta on October 15 commemorated the anniversary of the assassination of Thomas Sankara

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The UK government has increased its troop deployment to Kosovo, signalling a steadfast commitment to Balkan stability

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