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Post-coup showdown in Sudan: No room for compromise after PM Hamdok's resignation?
03-01-2022
Resignation of the Sudanese civilian PM Hamdok deprives coup leaders of their face of being the natural continuity between the revolution that toppled longtime strongman Omar el-Bachir in 2019 and a junta that's since scrapped power sharing and jailed key architects of the transition to democracy.
European campaign? Macron mounts re-election bid amid French EU presidency
05-01-2022
When Emmanuel Macron first ran for president five years ago, he touted himself as a disruptor; a leader who could reform France from outside the box of the traditional political parties. It turns out the reformer can sometimes be a loose cannon.
Mali under embargo: Why is regional bloc ECOWAS coming down hard on junta?
11-01-2022
Why are Mali's neighbours coming down hard? A harsh embargo has been decided after coup leaders in that landlocked West African state reneged on their promise of a quick return to civilian rule. How harsh? We talk border closures and trade embargoes.
On Putin's terms? From Ukraine escalation to US-Russia talks
10-01-2022
Is it better than Putin bargained for? Critics of Geneva talks between Cold War rivals say they reward the Kremlin for its massive troop build-up on the Ukrainian border. Would the United States be sitting down with Russia without the threat of an invasion? Is it better to talk or not to talk?