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Ethiopia’s Fractured State: The fragile path forward

Articles / Conflict, Due Diligence, Ethiopia, Geopolitics, Human rights, humanitarian, security risks, United nations, USA / 12/2024

While the world’s media has largely focused on Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict, unrest in Oromia (Central Ethiopia) and other regions reveals the scale of volatility within the country. Oromia, Ethiopia's largest region, has been the scene of ethnic tensions, driven by longstanding grievances over political sidelining, unequal resource allocation and land rights. The Oromo Liberation Army [...]

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The North-South corridor: the rise of the East

Articles / Africa, China, Geopolitics, Human rights, India, Iran, Oil, proxy war, Russia, Saudi Arabia, USA, Yemen / 04/2023

The International North-South Transport Corridor is a 4,500-mile network of ship, rail, and road routes for moving cargo between India, Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Central Asia. However, due to the recent normalisation of relations between regional enemies, Saudi Arabia and Iran (negotiated by China) has altered the North-South Corridor to include those nations. The rapprochement

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Rwanda-vision: hardly a marvel of Africa

Articles / Africa, Corruption, Due Diligence, Human rights, Rwanda / 09/2022

The UK government plan to send migrants and refugees to Rwanda, and keep them there, can be seen in one of two ways. Either it is a shameful attempt to pass the problem out of sight and out of mind, while throwing red meat to the rabid right-wingers propping up the Tory party, or it

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Wagner’s spin cycle

Articles, Russia Ukraine Conflict / Due Diligence, Human rights, Mali, Ukraine-Russia relations, Wagner / 06/2022

The invasion of Ukraine has been not so much a wake-up call as a repeated alarm – first Georgia in 2008, then Crimea in 2014, now Ukraine in 2022. On the third time, the world has realised that it can no longer press the snooze button on Russia’s aggression. But to suggest that this is

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Facial attraction: the perils of invisible data loss

Articles / Facial recognition, Human rights, New York, Technology / 06/2019

Issues of identity and data have been in the news once more recently, and once more for no good reason. In New York, tenants of a New York apartment block are fighting the installation of a system using facial recognition to control access. In Cardiff, a legal challenge is being fought over whether automated facial

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Ethiopia’s Fractured State: The fragile path forward

The North-South corridor: the rise of the East

Rwanda-vision: hardly a marvel of Africa

Wagner’s spin cycle

Facial attraction: the perils of invisible data loss

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