The March 2012 coup in Mali has made the security situation worse, deepened the crisis in the north, and created massive displacement. What are the short term prospects?
The regional mess that Kofi Annan and others have warned might befall the Levant should the Syria civil war continue to fester is closer to reality than we might realize.
Today is the one year anniversary of the Republic of South Sudan's declaration of independence. How cows can help tell the story of South Sudan's first year.