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UN-led Meeting with the Taliban on Afghanistan: S ...

by Marta Furlan

Jul 10, 2024

Op-Ed | Since the Taliban took power in August 2021, Doha has hosted three UN-led meetings on Afghanistan. The latest was held on June 30 and July 1, and it marked the first time that representatives

Eastern DRC: The Rise of the M23 and the Implicati ...

by Marta Furlan

May 21, 2024

Op-Ed | On May 3, an attack on an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) left 18 civilians dead and more than 30 others injured.

Human Trafficking in Sudan: How the Sudanese Civil ...

by Marta Furlan

Apr 15, 2024

Op-Ed | Since the conflict broke out on April 15th, 2023, the war has taken the lives of 13,000 people and forced over 9 million people into internal displacement.

How the Houthis instrumentalize the Hamas-Israel w ...

by Marta Furlan

Mar 04, 2024

Op-Ed | The recruitment of children into the Houthi ranks is a source of special concern. In fact, as the Houthis claim that they have recruited more than 70,000 people to their armed forces since Oct

The Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea and New Dilemmas ...

by Marta Furlan

Jan 14, 2024

Op-Ed | Since the start of the Hamas-Israeli war last October, the Houthis - the Zaydi Shia armed group belonging that controls northern Yemen – has emerged as a crucial and threatening regional actor

Sudan: A Conflict Far from a Resolution

by Marta Furlan

Nov 24, 2023

Policy Brief | While the world’s attention has been focused on the Hamas-Israeli war for the past month, concerning developments have been taking place in Sudan.

The October War Between Hamas and Israel: A Look i ...

by Marta Furlan

Oct 17, 2023

Policy Brief | Hamas’ attack took place in a context of growing tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, for which Israel’s current far-right government bears the responsibility.

From the Horn of Africa to Southern Arabia: A Peri ...

by Marta Furlan

Sep 19, 2023

Policy Brief | The international community needs to give greater consideration to the Eastern Route, which has largely been neglected among other global crises.

The Evolution of the Iran-Houthis Partnership and ...

by Marta Furlan

Aug 11, 2023

Policy Brief | Questions remain on whether Tehran will indeed comply with its commitment and the implications that this will have for Yemen and the broader regional dynamics.

The War in Sudan: As Ceasefires Collapse, the Risk ...

by Marta Furlan

Jun 26, 2023

Policy Brief | If the conflict is allowed to continue and morph into a multi-party confrontation, prospects for peace will become increasingly out of reach.

Developments in Southern Yemen: Significance, Imp ...

by Marta Furlan

May 29, 2023

Op-Ed | If and when a Houthi-Saudi agreement is reached, the road to comprehensive peace will still be long, arduous, and significantly affected by the Southern issue.

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