A Tenuous Peace Deal in the Central African Republic
Bottom Line Upfront Earlier this month, fourteen armed groups from Central African Republic agreed to a peace agreement following talks in Khartoum, Sudan. The […] More
Posts Tagged ‘Central African Republic’
Response to Ebola Outbreak in Congo Disrupted by Security Risks
Bottom Line Up Front The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the second largest in history, with more than 422 […] More
Terrorist Safe Haven? Bloodshed Spikes in Central African Republic
Rising violence in the Central African Republic is stoking fears of a return to intense fighting between Christian and Muslim armed groups not seen since […] More
Consequences of Conflict in the Central African Republic
Violence is increasing in the Central African Republic, along with reports of potential terrorist connections to the country, making the central African nation a U.S. […] More
Conflict Minerals: The Dark Side of the Digital Age Electronics Boom
With the advent of digital communications, people thousands of miles apart can engage with each other seamlessly, and businesses can operate at a scale previously […] More
Researchers Devise Forensic Tests to Track Contraband Conflict Minerals
Terrorism, political corruption, and human rights violations in sub-Saharan Africa are like any other business: management identifies and provides a needed product or service to […] More
How Africa’s Minerals Underground Threatens U.S. Security Interests
Last February, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order calling on the Department of Treasury to review the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act […] More
Peacekeeping Cuts Jeopardize Central African Republic
BANGUI, Central African Republic – Since May 8, fighting in the southeastern city of Bangassou, the southern town of Alindao and the central mining town […] More