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Two years of war in Sudan: How the SAF is gaining the upper hand
15 April 2025
After 23 months of war, on 21 March, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and its allies regained control of the presidential palace in central Khartoum, along with all the ministries…
Read MoreNew frontlines: Jihadist expansion is reshaping the Benin, Niger, and Nigeria borderlands
27 March 2025
EnglishFrançaisEnglish Read in french Watch the recorded webinar examining the latest data behind the jihadist movements in Benin, Niger, and Nigeria and their impacts on the exposed population. ACLED data…
Read MoreSouth Sudan’s peace process stagnates as violence grips Greater Upper Nile region
31 January 2025
In September 2024, South Sudan’s government postponed elections until 2026. This and other violations of the 2018 Revitalized…
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2025: Sahel and Coastal West Africa
12 December 2024
The ripple effects of regional instability can be observed in the neighboring states of Benin and Togo, where the advance of JNIM operations presents a deliberate and strategic expansion rather than mere spillover. Similarly, the border areas between Niger and Nigeria are becoming focal points of both JNIM and IS Sahel activity.
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2025: Great Lakes
12 December 2024
Peace agreements remain especially delicate due to the inability or unwillingness of the Congolese and Rwandan governments to rein in violence by proxy groups. Continued clashes between the M23 and allies of the FARDC may spoil peace agreements similar to a previous surge of Wazalendo violence in late 2023.
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2025: Sudan
12 December 2024
The war in Sudan is at a crossroads. Although the SAF has arguably gained momentum in Khartoum, Sennar, and al-Jazirah states, prospects for peace are slim. Peace initiatives undertaken by the United States, Saudi Arabia, and the African Union have thus far achieved no meaningful outcome.
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