Conflict, peace and security analysis

As delays fuel public concerns, the government and ECOWAS must turn political will into action with the help of international partners.

The country has made progress on security and diplomatic fronts, but remains vulnerable to political tensions and social divisions.

The country has made progress on security and diplomatic fronts, but remains vulnerable to political tensions and social divisions.

Voting on 12 October may be difficult for people in conflict-affected regions, who comprise a large portion of the country's electorate.

With fragmented actors and rising fatigue, can Sudan’s new mediation coalitions align visions to finally unlock peace?

Numerous actors are involved in this surging criminal enterprise, with members of the rebel Rapid Support Forces becoming key players.

This policy brief examines the Borno Model and offers seven key lessons for governments, practitioners and international partners

President Salva Kiir has repeatedly flouted the peace deal and now seems to be putting a succession plan into action.

Although provisional results suggest support for the new constitution, the prospects for legitimate elections and stability remain uncertain.

The Islamic State-aligned Allied Democratic Forces has exploited security vacuums and tapped into conflict economies.

With elections planned for December, authorities should use their position of strength to tackle the roots of the country’s crisis.

The 21 September constitutional referendum will be a major step towards normalising political life in the country.