Commentaries
Bénin, présidentielle 2026 : vitrine démocratique et fractures silencieuses
Le Bénin aime à se raconter comme une exception. Et il n’a pas tout à fait tort. Dans une sous-région où les coups d’État se sont enchaînés à un rythme […]
Africa
Publications
DRC National Inclusive Dialogue: Fake News? Or Not?
Multiple peace initiatives have been undertaken to end the conflict in East-DRC, and each is underpinned by a specific analysis of the causes and nature of the crisis. One strand […]
Commentaries
US Sanctions Rwandan Defence Force: What Next?
US foreign policy, after years of a close alliance with Rwanda, perceived as an efficient and stable partner country in an unstable Great Lakes region, seems to shift towards a […]
A Crowded and Fragmented Security Landscape in Africa: Identifying Three Trends and Their Consequences
It has been more than a decade since the UN last authorized a multidimensional peacekeeping in Africa, in spite of the continent experiencing the highest number of state-based conflicts in […]
Commentaries
War against Iran: The Birth of a Genuine Geopolitical EU?
Ignoring inconvenient facts, such as the responsibility of the US and Israel for triggering the war in Iran on 28 February, has a significant impact on the role that Europe […]
Not One War but Three Wars in the Middle East
From a strategic perspective, the currently labelled “Iran War” is in fact three distinct wars, inter-connected no doubt, but with distinct aims and characteristics. These are: the US war on […]