This report examines emerging trends, themes and threats and provides recommendations for governments in the region.
As the Horn battles to stem regional conflict, Gulf soft power fortifies itself amid dwindling Western influence.
States would ratify IGAD’s extradition and mutual legal assistance agreements if they focused on serious regional offences.
Long-term solutions require a better understanding of the complex links between migration, the economy, politics and society.
Presidential and parliamentary polls are planned in 17 countries across the continent.
Migration challenges facing sending and receiving states have pushed the issue to the top of policy debates.
The region remains fragile despite progress in governance and development indicators in some of the countries.
Frequent droughts and limited livelihood opportunities underlie a region struggling with conflicts and weak governance.
The region is a vital geostrategic site and one of the world’s most challenging regions for security and development.
COVID-19 is a key factor forcing migrants travelling to Saudi Arabia to make risky journeys home from Yemen.
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