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Crisis Group expert Diego Da Rin assesses the political deadlock in Haiti and the motives behind the deployment of U.S. naval vessels off Port-au-Prince

Crisis Group expert Claudia Gazzini explores what might be behind the assassination of Saif al-Islam al-Qadhafi and how it might unsettle Libyan politics

Crisis Group experts explain why a deadly attack on Niamey’s airport highlights a broader shift in strategy by jihadist insurgencies that have plagued the central Sahel for over a decade

Crisis Group expert Magnus Taylor assesses rising tensions between Ethiopian state authorities and the Tigray region’s political leadership, and the risk these could tip into full-scale conflict

Crisis Group expert Phil Gunson assesses the reach of President Rodríguez’s moves to release political prisoners and open up the economy under U.S. pressure

Crisis Group expert Lahib Higel assesses the reasons behind the U.S. president’s swipe at a former Iraqi prime minister and how political forces are responding

Crisis Group expert Glaeldys González Calanche explains an unexpected trade row between Ecuador and Colombia, allegedly over security along their shared frontier 

Crisis Group expert David Mora assesses the latest handover of convicts and criminal suspects amid threats of U.S. military action on Mexican soil.

Crisis Group expert Michael Wahid Hanna analyses Trump’s latest peacemaking gesture, related to the dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over a dam on the Nile.

Crisis Group expert Daniel Akech analyses the country’s resurgent violence, as opposition forces make substantial gains against the government in early 2026