Africa
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5 views of the world #013: What was? What is? What will be?
In this series, we take a look at 5 current conflicts, crises and events around the world every two weeks. This time in focus:...
5 views of the world #011: What was? What is? What will be?
In this series, we take a look at 5 current conflicts, crises and events around the world every two weeks. This time in focus:...
5 views of the world #008: What was? What is? What will be?
In this series, we take a look at 5 current conflicts, crises and events around the world every two weeks. This time in focus:...
Coup after coup in the Sahel region
Niger was the last democratic state in the Sahel region of West Africa - last summer, the military took over there too. This is...
Trembling in the north of Africa
Preparations for elections in Libya at the end of the year are in full swing - but whether the polls can actually take place...
The GNA launches its next offensive
General Haftar and his LNA had to withdraw to Sirte after the fighting in recent weeks. According to the Austrian Libya expert Wolfgang Pusztai...
Further violent unrest in Libya
Even two years after the fall and death of ruler Muammar al-Gaddafi, Libya is still not at peace. After militiamen kidnapped head of government...
Rebels in Ras Lanuf take cover
The coastal town of Ras Lanuf was fiercely contested during the uprising against Libyan ruler Muammar al-Gaddafi. During the clashes, Russian photographer Yuri Kozyrev...
“Mission Irini” becomes “Mission Impossible”
A new EU maritime mission to monitor and enforce the UN arms embargo was agreed in January in order to quell the civil war...
Libya continues to be “ammunized”
While the EU's "Irini" arms embargo monitoring mission off Libya, which is limited to maritime proliferation, has now started, things have moved on significantly...
From Iran to Libya: crises, wars and global consequences
On January 21, a high-caliber panel discussion took place in the Festssal of the Vienna Diplomatic Academy, whose participants cast a concentrated and welcome...