Coups, Conflicts, and a New Era in Africa
In this episode of The Horn, Alan hosts a roundtable discussion with Dr Solomon Ayele Dersso, founder of Amani Africa, Paul-Simon Handy of the Institute for Security Studies, and Crisis Group expert L...
22 Sep 202349min
Discussing Sudan and Regional Diplomacy with the EU’s Annette Weber
In this first episode of The Horn’s new season, Alan Boswell talks with Annette Weber, EU special representative for the Horn of Africa, to discuss diplomacy and peacemaking in the region. They talk a...
7 Sep 202344min
Special Episode: BRICS, at a Crossroads, Converges in Africa
From 22-24 August, leaders of the BRICS countries, the economic grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, will meet in Johannesburg for their annual summit. The meeting is highly anti...
16 Aug 202339min
The Future of Sudan’s Resistance Committees
Sudan’s famed resistance committees arose in their present form during Sudan's 2019 revolution and then spearheaded the country's resistance to military rule over the subsequent years. With the outbre...
26 Juli 202336min
Fearing the Worst in Darfur, Again
Since the outbreak of the war in Sudan, the West Darfur region has seen a dramatic resurgence in violence. While the RSF and the Sudanese army have focused their war effort on the capital Khartoum, fi...
6 Juli 202336min
What Egypt Wants in Sudan
The conflict in Sudan between the country’s armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has been a major source of concern for its northern neighbour Egypt. Cairo, a backer of Sudan's...
22 Juni 202344min
Khartoum is Being Destroyed. What Does that Mean for Sudan?
The fighting between the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has taken a grave toll on civilians throughout the country. Hundreds of thousands have fled Sudan and those sta...
25 Maj 202335min
The Rise of Sudan’s RSF and Their Leader “Hemedti”
The fighting between the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has continued for almost a month as a string of ceasefires keep breaking down. This week, representatives...
11 Maj 202346min
