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Peacekeeping concerns risk instability in East Africa
Rising insecurity in East Africa is testing the durability of regional peacekeeping arrangements
East AfricaAl-Qaida link complicates Somali transition outlook
Al-Shabaab yesterday staged a rally outside Mogadishu to celebrate its ties to al-Qaida....
SomaliaPragmatism central to new-era Libyan foreign policy
A high-level UAE government and business delegation visited Tripoli yesterday. Libya offers some...
LibyaRebels prepare for life after Qadhafi
On June 1, NATO extended its military operation in Libya for 90 days. With the popular uprising...
LibyaSelective interventions weaken UN civilian protection
UN-authorised protection of civilians (POC) actions in Libya and Ivory Coast have been...
InternationalIVORY COAST: Pressure on Gbagbo grows
The African Union (AU) is expected today to name a panel of five heads of state, which will be...
Ivory CoastAFRICA: Peer-review consolidation faces obstacles
The next African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) summit will be held on January 29, during the...
AfricaINTERNATIONAL: R2P implementation faces opposition
The R2P principle involves an international commitment to protect civilians from systematic human...