Special Episode: What Next for Venezuela?
This week, in a special episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Caracas-based senior Andes region analyst Phil Gunson to unpack the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that le...
5 Jan 29min
Trump Brokers Rwanda-DR Congo Deal, Rwandan-backed Rebels Advance
In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard Atwood speaks with Richard Moncrieff about the Rwanda-backed M23’s advance into Uvira in eastern DR Congo and where the war and the diplomacy to end it migh...
19 Dec 202555min
Fighting on the Cambodia-Thailand Border
In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Matthew Wheeler, Crisis Group’s Senior Analyst for Southeast Asia, about the renewed clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border. They explore th...
13 Dec 202536min
UN stamps Trump plan, Gaza in Limbo, Saudi Crown Prince in Washington
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22 Nov 20251h
At Home and Away: President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s Year in Power in Syria
In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Dareen Khalifa, Crisis Group’s senior adviser for dialogue promotion, to discuss Syria’s transition after the fall of the Assad regime and the ...
17 Nov 202544min
Election Standoff Grips Cameroon and Jihadists Squeeze Mali’s Capital
In this episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Cameroon expert Arrey E. Ntui and Sahel director Jean-Hervé Jézéquel. Richard first talks with Arrey about the fallout from Came...
8 Nov 202544min
Drug War or Regime Change? Trump’s Venezuela and Western Hemisphere Policy
This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard talks with Crisis Group experts Phil Gunson and Renata Segura about U.S. military build-up off Venezuela’s coast, strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats and whet...
31 Okt 202544min
Special Episode: What Does the RSF’s Seizure of El Fasher Mean for Sudan’s War?
In this update episode of Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group’s Sudan expert Shewit Woldemichael and Horn director Alan Boswell about the paramilitary RSF capturing North Dafur’s capital...
29 Okt 202524min
