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Regime in Mali wends Syria’s way

Mali's military junta puts aside democratic path of development. The military, backed by policy-makers from abroad, step up control over the government and set up authoritarian power in the region. The…

January 5, 2022Mali

Coup Estimates Governance

The possible failure of Sudanese democracy future

Sudan was plunged into further political turmoil when Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned, citing his failure to ensure a peaceful transition to democracy. With his resignation, Sudan appears to have once again…

January 3, 2022Sudan

Estimates Governance

Seeking alternative interlocutors in Russia

As so-called transfer in Russia is oncoming and relations between the Kremlin and the West are strained, possibilities open up for talks with some Russian leaders, likely to seek for…

December 22, 2021Russia

Conflict Governance

Bosnian Serbs’ secession from BiH might be a part of the Kremlin-China multimove game

Russia fuels the conflict in the Balkans in order to divert attention from the situation on its border with Ukraine. The Kremlin believes that escalating the Balkan conflict and attacking…

December 15, 2021Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia

Geopolitics Governance

France risks to lose New Caledonia to China amid ‘no’ referendum results

There are fears that renewed tensions could even spark a return of the kind of violence last seen 30 years ago, before the feuding parties reached successive deals to ensure the island group's…

December 15, 2021China, France, New Caledonia

Democracy Governance

Ousted President Jammeh seeks security guarantees and influence on President Barrow’s government, following presidential election

Gambian President may face a legal challenge from opposition candidates who rejected the results of elections to bid for a position in a new government and guarantee the security of ousted dictator…

December 7, 2021Gambia

Governance

New Honduras’ leader to face big challenges as she starts ruling

To maintain stability and prevent further political turbulence, a new Honduras' government should abstain from pursuing ideologically polarized core projects that could backfire by alienating voters, and focus on strengthening democratic institutions. Honduras’ ruling party conceded defeat in…

December 2, 2021Honduras

Geopolitics Governance

Insurgency in Solomon Islands: to push back China’s expansion?

Expansion of the Solomon Islands by China encourages civil unrest in the region, leads to violence, as separatist movements emerge full blown. Riots rock the Pacific Solomon Islands for a…

November 25, 2021China, Solomon Islands, Taiwan

Governance

El Salvador follows Nicaragua’s path and slides into authoritarianism

Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele seems to duplicate the policy of Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega. In case it continues, an undemocratic axis to be controlled and used by China and Russia…

November 19, 2021Nicaragua, Salvador

Democracy Governance

Democracy ends: Nicaraguan elections are predetermined

November 7 will serve as a bitter reaffirmation of the Nicaraguan Ortega-Murillo regime’s desire to consolidate a dynastic dictatorship, replacing the one they overthrew in the late 1970s. No notable candidates…

November 5, 2021Nicaragua

Governance

Regime in Mali wends Syria’s way

The possible failure of Sudanese democracy future

Seeking alternative interlocutors in Russia

Bosnian Serbs’ secession from BiH might be a part of the Kremlin-China multimove game

France risks to lose New Caledonia to China amid ‘no’ referendum results

Ousted President Jammeh seeks security guarantees and influence on President Barrow’s government, following presidential election

New Honduras’ leader to face big challenges as she starts ruling

Insurgency in Solomon Islands: to push back China’s expansion?

El Salvador follows Nicaragua’s path and slides into authoritarianism

Democracy ends: Nicaraguan elections are predetermined

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