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A rich discussion at Thursday’s event, Peace After Tomorrow: The Future of Conflict Prevention, in Brussels, hosted by @crisisgroup.org.
A strong group of experts and policymakers to talk about big themes: longer, more complex conflicts shaped by tech, hybrid threats and proxy actors.
A strong group of experts and policymakers to talk about big themes: longer, more complex conflicts shaped by tech, hybrid threats and proxy actors.
November 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
A rich discussion at Thursday’s event, Peace After Tomorrow: The Future of Conflict Prevention, in Brussels, hosted by @crisisgroup.org.
A strong group of experts and policymakers to talk about big themes: longer, more complex conflicts shaped by tech, hybrid threats and proxy actors.
A strong group of experts and policymakers to talk about big themes: longer, more complex conflicts shaped by tech, hybrid threats and proxy actors.
Today, Ecuador is South America’s most violent nation.
Our latest report unpacks why the country’s iron-fist approach to criminal groups is failing.
www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
Our latest report unpacks why the country’s iron-fist approach to criminal groups is failing.
www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
November 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Today, Ecuador is South America’s most violent nation.
Our latest report unpacks why the country’s iron-fist approach to criminal groups is failing.
www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
Our latest report unpacks why the country’s iron-fist approach to criminal groups is failing.
www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
As the ceasefire in Gaza holds, there has been a serious acceleration of violence in the West Bank.
This is all part of the Israeli government’s explicit agenda of expanding and deepening its control.
Our analyst explains in her latest op-ed for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
This is all part of the Israeli government’s explicit agenda of expanding and deepening its control.
Our analyst explains in her latest op-ed for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
November 13, 2025 at 9:32 AM
As the ceasefire in Gaza holds, there has been a serious acceleration of violence in the West Bank.
This is all part of the Israeli government’s explicit agenda of expanding and deepening its control.
Our analyst explains in her latest op-ed for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
This is all part of the Israeli government’s explicit agenda of expanding and deepening its control.
Our analyst explains in her latest op-ed for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank in order to gradually institute permanent control. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
Our recent report: www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Our recent report: www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
November 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank in order to gradually institute permanent control. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
Our recent report: www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Our recent report: www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇸🇩 Rapid Support Forces announce plans for a new offensive in Sudan
🇮🇶 Amid accusations of vote buying and insecurity, Iraq is set to head for the polls
🇲🇽 Protests erupt in Michoacán state, Mexico after an assassination
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇸🇩 Rapid Support Forces announce plans for a new offensive in Sudan
🇮🇶 Amid accusations of vote buying and insecurity, Iraq is set to head for the polls
🇲🇽 Protests erupt in Michoacán state, Mexico after an assassination
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
November 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇸🇩 Rapid Support Forces announce plans for a new offensive in Sudan
🇮🇶 Amid accusations of vote buying and insecurity, Iraq is set to head for the polls
🇲🇽 Protests erupt in Michoacán state, Mexico after an assassination
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇸🇩 Rapid Support Forces announce plans for a new offensive in Sudan
🇮🇶 Amid accusations of vote buying and insecurity, Iraq is set to head for the polls
🇲🇽 Protests erupt in Michoacán state, Mexico after an assassination
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
The boat strikes against alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean highlights why Congress needs to push back against a Trump administration's further encroachment upon its constitutional prerogatives on the use of military force, writes @bcfinucane.bsky.social. www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
November 6, 2025 at 9:13 AM
The boat strikes against alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean highlights why Congress needs to push back against a Trump administration's further encroachment upon its constitutional prerogatives on the use of military force, writes @bcfinucane.bsky.social. www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
📬 CrisisWatch keeps you informed on the evolution of over 70 conflicts around the world.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
📬 CrisisWatch keeps you informed on the evolution of over 70 conflicts around the world.
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🚨 New update from our global conflict tracker.
🔍 1 conflict in focus
⚡️ 10 risk alerts in November
↘️ 12 conflict deteriorations
↗️ 7 improved situations
🕊️ 3 resolution opportunities
www.crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch?...
🔍 1 conflict in focus
⚡️ 10 risk alerts in November
↘️ 12 conflict deteriorations
↗️ 7 improved situations
🕊️ 3 resolution opportunities
www.crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch?...
November 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
🚨 New update from our global conflict tracker.
🔍 1 conflict in focus
⚡️ 10 risk alerts in November
↘️ 12 conflict deteriorations
↗️ 7 improved situations
🕊️ 3 resolution opportunities
www.crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch?...
🔍 1 conflict in focus
⚡️ 10 risk alerts in November
↘️ 12 conflict deteriorations
↗️ 7 improved situations
🕊️ 3 resolution opportunities
www.crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch?...
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇦🇫 🇵🇰 Ceasefire struck on the Afghan-Pakistani frontier extended.
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Israeli strikes on Gaza leave over 200 Palestinians dead.
🇲🇦 Civil society groups face a crackdown in Morocco.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇦🇫 🇵🇰 Ceasefire struck on the Afghan-Pakistani frontier extended.
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Israeli strikes on Gaza leave over 200 Palestinians dead.
🇲🇦 Civil society groups face a crackdown in Morocco.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
November 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇦🇫 🇵🇰 Ceasefire struck on the Afghan-Pakistani frontier extended.
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Israeli strikes on Gaza leave over 200 Palestinians dead.
🇲🇦 Civil society groups face a crackdown in Morocco.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇦🇫 🇵🇰 Ceasefire struck on the Afghan-Pakistani frontier extended.
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Israeli strikes on Gaza leave over 200 Palestinians dead.
🇲🇦 Civil society groups face a crackdown in Morocco.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
تُعيد حكومة اليمين المتطرف في إسرائيل هيكلة احتلال الضفة الغربية تدريجيًا بهدف ترسيخ سيطرة دائمة. على الجهات الفاعلة الخارجية اغتنام الفرصة الدبلوماسية بعد وقف إطلاق النار في غزة للتحرك.
www.crisisgroup.org/ar/visual-ex...
www.crisisgroup.org/ar/visual-ex...
October 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
تُعيد حكومة اليمين المتطرف في إسرائيل هيكلة احتلال الضفة الغربية تدريجيًا بهدف ترسيخ سيطرة دائمة. على الجهات الفاعلة الخارجية اغتنام الفرصة الدبلوماسية بعد وقف إطلاق النار في غزة للتحرك.
www.crisisgroup.org/ar/visual-ex...
www.crisisgroup.org/ar/visual-ex...
✍️ NEW OP-ED | Why Somalia Is at a Crossroads
Political disputes are causing paralysis and threatening to spill over into violence. At the same time, notorious Islamist groups are on the offensive, writes Omar Mahmood.
www.crisisgroup.org/africa/somal...
Political disputes are causing paralysis and threatening to spill over into violence. At the same time, notorious Islamist groups are on the offensive, writes Omar Mahmood.
www.crisisgroup.org/africa/somal...
October 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
✍️ NEW OP-ED | Why Somalia Is at a Crossroads
Political disputes are causing paralysis and threatening to spill over into violence. At the same time, notorious Islamist groups are on the offensive, writes Omar Mahmood.
www.crisisgroup.org/africa/somal...
Political disputes are causing paralysis and threatening to spill over into violence. At the same time, notorious Islamist groups are on the offensive, writes Omar Mahmood.
www.crisisgroup.org/africa/somal...
Consolidating Gaza’s truce amid allegations of breaches on both sides and flares of violence is an immediate need. Outside powers must pressure and incentivise Israel and Hamas to hold to the ceasefire. www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Consolidating Gaza’s truce amid allegations of breaches on both sides and flares of violence is an immediate need. Outside powers must pressure and incentivise Israel and Hamas to hold to the ceasefire. www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇨🇲 Police clash with demonstrators in Cameroon alleging fraud in the presidential election.
🇵🇪 Peru’s Interim President announces a 30-day state of emergency.
🇾🇪 Houthis crackdown on the UN and international NGOs in Yemen.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇨🇲 Police clash with demonstrators in Cameroon alleging fraud in the presidential election.
🇵🇪 Peru’s Interim President announces a 30-day state of emergency.
🇾🇪 Houthis crackdown on the UN and international NGOs in Yemen.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
October 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🇨🇲 Police clash with demonstrators in Cameroon alleging fraud in the presidential election.
🇵🇪 Peru’s Interim President announces a 30-day state of emergency.
🇾🇪 Houthis crackdown on the UN and international NGOs in Yemen.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🇨🇲 Police clash with demonstrators in Cameroon alleging fraud in the presidential election.
🇵🇪 Peru’s Interim President announces a 30-day state of emergency.
🇾🇪 Houthis crackdown on the UN and international NGOs in Yemen.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank in order to gradually institute permanent control.
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank in order to gradually institute permanent control.
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
✍️NEW OP-ED | The West’s Enduring Stability Paradigm for the Arab Region
The failure of regimes in the Arab region to address popular grievances and conflict drivers will make autocratic rule a very precarious profession indeed.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
The failure of regimes in the Arab region to address popular grievances and conflict drivers will make autocratic rule a very precarious profession indeed.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 23, 2025 at 7:19 AM
✍️NEW OP-ED | The West’s Enduring Stability Paradigm for the Arab Region
The failure of regimes in the Arab region to address popular grievances and conflict drivers will make autocratic rule a very precarious profession indeed.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
The failure of regimes in the Arab region to address popular grievances and conflict drivers will make autocratic rule a very precarious profession indeed.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
NEW BRIEFING | Gaza’s Ceasefire is Vital, but Only a Start
Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding. But unless the truce is bolstered by sustained international diplomacy and pressure, the plan may collapse, leaving the decimated strip in limbo.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding. But unless the truce is bolstered by sustained international diplomacy and pressure, the plan may collapse, leaving the decimated strip in limbo.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
NEW BRIEFING | Gaza’s Ceasefire is Vital, but Only a Start
Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding. But unless the truce is bolstered by sustained international diplomacy and pressure, the plan may collapse, leaving the decimated strip in limbo.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Trump’s Gaza ceasefire is holding. But unless the truce is bolstered by sustained international diplomacy and pressure, the plan may collapse, leaving the decimated strip in limbo.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🔴 Border clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban intensify
🔴 DR Congo and M23 rebels agree to set up a joint body for ceasefire monitoring
🔴 Trump confirms CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🔴 Border clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban intensify
🔴 DR Congo and M23 rebels agree to set up a joint body for ceasefire monitoring
🔴 Trump confirms CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
October 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
NEW UPDATE | On Our Radar
🔴 Border clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban intensify
🔴 DR Congo and M23 rebels agree to set up a joint body for ceasefire monitoring
🔴 Trump confirms CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
🔴 Border clashes between Pakistan and the Taliban intensify
🔴 DR Congo and M23 rebels agree to set up a joint body for ceasefire monitoring
🔴 Trump confirms CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela
www.crisisgroup.org/global/our-r...
Our latest Analyst’s Notebooks are out.
- Nanar Hawach on the first parliamentary elections in post-Assad Syria
- Experts from our Africa program on the causes of unrest leading up to the next elections in Tanzania
Read the latest insights here:
www.crisisgroup.org/latest-updat...
- Nanar Hawach on the first parliamentary elections in post-Assad Syria
- Experts from our Africa program on the causes of unrest leading up to the next elections in Tanzania
Read the latest insights here:
www.crisisgroup.org/latest-updat...
October 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Our latest Analyst’s Notebooks are out.
- Nanar Hawach on the first parliamentary elections in post-Assad Syria
- Experts from our Africa program on the causes of unrest leading up to the next elections in Tanzania
Read the latest insights here:
www.crisisgroup.org/latest-updat...
- Nanar Hawach on the first parliamentary elections in post-Assad Syria
- Experts from our Africa program on the causes of unrest leading up to the next elections in Tanzania
Read the latest insights here:
www.crisisgroup.org/latest-updat...
Read our President & CEO’s full introduction to the Watch List 2025 – Autumn Update as she warns of even greater challenges ahead for the EU.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
October 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Read our President & CEO’s full introduction to the Watch List 2025 – Autumn Update as she warns of even greater challenges ahead for the EU.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
The crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territories was the most talked about issue of this year’s UN General Assembly high-level week, whilst the conflict in Sudan received underwhelming attention among national leaders.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/how-s...
www.crisisgroup.org/global/how-s...
October 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territories was the most talked about issue of this year’s UN General Assembly high-level week, whilst the conflict in Sudan received underwhelming attention among national leaders.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/how-s...
www.crisisgroup.org/global/how-s...
🔴 We just published the Autumn Update for our Watch List for the European Union.
This special @crisisgroup.org report highlights global crises that the EU has the potential to address in 2025.
Here are our latest updates: www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
This special @crisisgroup.org report highlights global crises that the EU has the potential to address in 2025.
Here are our latest updates: www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
October 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🔴 We just published the Autumn Update for our Watch List for the European Union.
This special @crisisgroup.org report highlights global crises that the EU has the potential to address in 2025.
Here are our latest updates: www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
This special @crisisgroup.org report highlights global crises that the EU has the potential to address in 2025.
Here are our latest updates: www.crisisgroup.org/global/watch...
UPDATED VISUAL EXPLAINER | Mapping Israeli Settlement Expansion in the Occupied West Bank
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza’s ceasefire to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/visual-expla...
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza’s ceasefire to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/visual-expla...
October 13, 2025 at 12:04 PM
UPDATED VISUAL EXPLAINER | Mapping Israeli Settlement Expansion in the Occupied West Bank
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza’s ceasefire to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/visual-expla...
Israel’s far-right government is restructuring the occupation of the West Bank. Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza’s ceasefire to act.
www.crisisgroup.org/visual-expla...
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act on Israel quickening annexation of the West Bank. They should use their leverage, including trade and arms sales, to press the country to stop the entrenchment. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Outside actors should seize the opportunity of Gaza ceasefire diplomacy to act on Israel quickening annexation of the West Bank. They should use their leverage, including trade and arms sales, to press the country to stop the entrenchment. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
NEW REPORT | Sovereignty in All but Name: Israel’s Quickening Annexation of the West Bank
Netanyahu’s government is moving towards establishing permanent control of the occupied West Bank. Outside powers should commit to pushing Israel to change course.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Netanyahu’s government is moving towards establishing permanent control of the occupied West Bank. Outside powers should commit to pushing Israel to change course.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
October 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
NEW REPORT | Sovereignty in All but Name: Israel’s Quickening Annexation of the West Bank
Netanyahu’s government is moving towards establishing permanent control of the occupied West Bank. Outside powers should commit to pushing Israel to change course.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Netanyahu’s government is moving towards establishing permanent control of the occupied West Bank. Outside powers should commit to pushing Israel to change course.
www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
🎊 30 years ago, @crisisgroup.org was born from the international community’s failure to prevent war in Bosnia.
Last weekend, we returned to Sarajevo - where it all began - for our board meeting, joined by every past president.
Here’s to the next 30 years of peacebuilding.
Last weekend, we returned to Sarajevo - where it all began - for our board meeting, joined by every past president.
Here’s to the next 30 years of peacebuilding.
October 9, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🎊 30 years ago, @crisisgroup.org was born from the international community’s failure to prevent war in Bosnia.
Last weekend, we returned to Sarajevo - where it all began - for our board meeting, joined by every past president.
Here’s to the next 30 years of peacebuilding.
Last weekend, we returned to Sarajevo - where it all began - for our board meeting, joined by every past president.
Here’s to the next 30 years of peacebuilding.