Côte d’Ivoire: A Civil War By Any Other Name? Penelope Chester March 8, 2011 The window is closing on the opportunity for the international community to make a difference in alleviating the conflict in Côte d'Ivoire.
From Bad to Worse in Cote D’Ivoire Mark Leon Goldberg March 3, 2011 What has been pretty much a "political standoff" is quickly escalating into a situation where people with guns who support Gbagbo (namely, the military) are shooting people without guns.
Putting the Financial Squeeze on Côte d’Ivoire’s Illegitimate Ruler Penelope Chester February 23, 2011 The cost of staying in power (about $150 million per month) is what many analysts believe will end up breaking Gbagbo's hold on Côte d'Ivoire.
The Health Consequences Of An Intervention In Côte d’Ivoire Chris R Albon January 28, 2011 The violent upheaval in Ivory Coast provides opportunity for infectious diseases to flourish and, at worst, establish long-term footholds in populations. We have to consider that possibility when contemplating an intervention in Ivory Coast.
UN Issues Ivory Coast Genocide Warning Mark Leon Goldberg January 19, 2011 The two UN officials charged with monitoring genocide and mass atrocity are sounding the alarm that political violence in Cote D'Ivoire may descend into a genocide.
Gbagbo’s Forces Attacking UN in Cote D’Ivoire Mark Leon Goldberg January 13, 2011 There has been a surge in attacks against UN peacekeepers in Cote D'Ivoire in the past two days. Why the international community should be very worried.