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February 22, 2010

Pakistan
Pakistan Update

Watch experts assess the situation on the ground in Afghanistan and Pakistan, as well as security in the region.

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February 13, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
Anti-Semitism at a South African University?

South African and Israeli media report that the student council at Durban University of Technology is demanding that “Jewish students, especially those who do not support the Palestinian struggle, sh…

Mandela Slovo

August 4, 2013

Middle East and North Africa
Voices From Syria

"Ramadan used to be a time for me to read the Quran, pray and help people with charity but now we are fighting just to get bread, food and enough money to live ourselves," –Abu Marwan, a 50-year-old …

Free Syrian Army fighters smoke waterpipes near the Menagh military airport, in Aleppo's countryside January 25, 2013 (Hassano/Courtesy Reuters)..

June 19, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
Al-Shabaab and Foreign Fighters in Kenya

The Kenyan military has announced that it killed a British subject, by appearance ethnically English, during an al-Shabaab attack on a military base in Lamu county. The Kenyan police have issued a $1…

al shabaab press

September 9, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Reactions to the U.S. Strike in Somalia

  This is a guest post by Alex Dick-Godfrey, Assistant Director, Studies administration for the Council on Foreign Relations Studies Program. Last week, the United States conducted an airstrike on …

Somalia al Shabaab ADG

March 26, 2021

Women and Women's Rights
Biden-Harris Should Lead on Women’s Rights and Help End Syrian Conflict

Including the SDF-held Northeast in the UN peace talks would be a way to accomplish both.

Female YPJ fighters celebrate Newroz with civilian women in Qamishli, Syria in 2016.