Friday, December 8, 2023
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Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest analysis and perspective on the world’s critical hot spots, U.S. and global security and issues involved in violent conflict, based on the Institute’s work on the ground and with key individuals, governments and organizations. They give interviews and background briefings to journalists and write for news outlets around the world.
Executive Director Of Coast Association For PWDs Nominated For Award - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation TV (KBC)
Executive Director of the Coast Association for Persons Living with Disability Hamisa Zaja has been nominated for the Women Building Peace Award.
Death throes of a dictatorship? - The Critic
Authoritarian regimes depend on the suppression of individual freedom, but they also require the cooperation of the very people they are engaged in oppressing.
2-year anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine - Fox 5
It's now been two years since Russian troops moved into Ukraine. Since then, Russia has failed to capture Kyiv, take control of the Ukrainian government.
Polio couldn’t stop Mombasa woman from empowering others - The Daily Star Kenya
Physically challenged peacebuilder Hamisa Zaja will receive an international award in Washington, DC. The Coast Association for Persons Living with Disability executive director departed...
Russia's Changing Profile and Influence in Central Asia - The National Interest
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has had a significant impact on its relations with the states of Central Asia.
Meet the Press NOW with Kristen Welker - NBC News
U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron urges Congress to pass aid to Ukraine aid. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor details the state of the war as Russia’s invasion enters its third year.
Myanmar junta's conscription plan lays bare toll of fighting rebels - Reuters
The Myanmar's military conscription plan reveals the heavy toll that months of incessant fighting against rebels have had on its troops and the struggles the generals are facing to replenish...
US condemns DRC violence; urges Rwandan withdrawal - Defense Web
The recent surge in violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sparked international concern, with the United States issuing a strong condemnation of the actions of...
U.S. blames Rwanda for Eastern DRC hostilities, calls for immediate ceasefire - Premium Times
The United States has issued a scathing condemnation of the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), squarely blaming the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group for exacerbating...
Impact of Taliban’s boycott on participation in Doha meeting - AMU TV
Key discussions at the meeting include the appointment of a UN special envoy for Afghanistan and exploring ways to unify regional countries and the West in their approach to Afghanistan.