Rwanda is touted as one of the leading nations when it comes to strides toward gender equality. But the role of female ‘rescuers’ in the 1994 genocide is being downplayed.
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The Indian central government has done little thus far to quell the ongoing ethnic violence in the state of Manipur.
The causes of violence in the DRC are complex. Narrowing them down to the single lens of ethnicity can be misleading.
Kiir and Machar have been pivotal figures in most of South Sudan’s short history as an independent nation.
Violence in Ethiopia could cause ripples across the Horn of Africa, destabilizing the region.
The new conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region could be the tipping point for foreign investors in the garment industry.
The Ethiopian premier is manipulating ethnic rivalries to shift the agenda from democratic reform to authoritarianism.
The prime minister may have won the Nobel Peace Prize but he has failed to quell the violence in his own backyard
Major changes in the language of white supremacists have happened in the last decade that provide a window into how the groups mobilize support, shape political perceptions and advance their cause.
Ethiopia’s internally displaced populations are a stain on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s first term in office.
Ethiopia’s regional governance system is doing more harm than good.
Kaduna State in Nigeria has been the scene of ethnic and religious violence for years and there seems to be no end in sight.
Hysterical narratives promoting fear among some Americans may be more effective at sparking violence than hate speech is. Social media companies are expected to guard against both.
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has created a peace ministry but that may not be enough to stabilize the East African state.
Can Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed overcome the country’s contemporary history of tribal politics?
Unless reconciliation efforts involve people at the grassroots, persecution of ethnic Rohingya will not stop. Indonesian should offer support for dialogue between communities in Myanmar.
For the first time, all Oromo branches have come together to fight for their national self-determination and democracy
The violence that often accompanies political disputes or elections is testimony to the efficacy of hate propaganda as a tool in the political arsenal of Kenyan politicians.
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