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Paramilitary: Russian Mercs Multiply
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJuly 25, 2018: In Russia, there is increasing popular opposition to the growing number of mercenary organizations, especially those working directly for the government. Then there are the PMCs ...
The End of the ANC’s Single-Party Rule | by Adekeye Adebajo - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 17 hours agoSouth Africa has just completed its seventh national election since Nelson Mandela’s post-apartheid...
Over 130 killed in 2 weeks as fighting intensifies in major Sudanese city, aid group says
ABC News· 7 days agoAt least 134 people have been killed and another 979 have been wounded since May 10 as fighting...
Mexico's Sheinbaum: from activist to climate scientist to presidential frontrunner
Reuters· 4 days agoIt was 1968, the Institutional Revolutionary Party had governed Mexico with an iron fist for decades...
The world’s neglecting vulnerable displaced people. Here’s where it’s worst
Al Jazeera· 19 hours agoEvery year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) publishes its report on the world’s most neglected...
A Surging Hard Right in Europe Stumbles Over Its Own Divisions
New York Times· 1 day agoElections starting this week for the European Parliament could leave far-right parties with more...
Lawmakers up pressure on Biden to change struggling Sudan policy
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group have been battling for more than a year now, a brutal conflict that has led to widespread death, sexual violence ...
Iran's acting top diplomat visits Lebanon in the first official visit since his predecessor's death
San Antonio Express-News· 16 hours agoIran’s acting foreign minister arrived in Lebanon Monday, his first official diplomatic visit since...
A battle rages for a key city in Sudan’s ravaged western region
The Economist· 5 days agoFor more than a year after civil war began in Sudan, el-Fasher held out. City after city in Darfur,...
The World’s Refugee Relief Is Utterly Broken
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoIn April 2023, war came to Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary wing of Sudan’s army, allied with other militia groups to perpetrate an...