Central African Republic
CAR’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 RepublicExit may partially ease UN-CAR peacekeeper sex scandal
UN peacekeepers have again been accused of sexual abuse; this time, the UN has withdrawn the offending troops
Central African RepublicRussia may entrench its influence in CAR
Russia’s expanding role in the Central African Republic is drawing Western criticism
Central African RepublicFrance-CAR rupture may remain partial
Paris is freezing aid to Bangui as the deterioration in bilateral relations between the two countries deepens
Central African RepublicChad-CAR border clashes foreshadow proxy tensions
Chad has accused CAR forces of crossing the border and killing several soldiers
ChadCAR 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 RepublicCAR rebel coalition faces internal troubles
One of the country’s most powerful armed groups has withdrawn from the main rebel coalition
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
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