
#economist.com. × The fall of Goma heralds more bloodshed in eastern Congo. Rwanda’s reckless invasion raises the risk of a wider war
#Jan.30.2025

#economist.com. × Ahmed al-Sharaa declares himself president of Syria. But he has given no details of what kind of state he wants to build
#Jan.30.2025

#economist.com. × Hamas talks a big game but is in chaos. Look beyond the latest bravado and brutality and it is bitterly split
#Jan.29.2025

#economist.com. × Iran’s alarming nuclear dash will soon test Donald Trump. There is no plausible civilian use for the enhanced uranium Iran is producing
#Jan.28.2025

#economist.com. × Syria’s new rulers say they are keen to integrate foreign fighters. Outsiders continue to see them as a threat
#Jan.27.2025

#economist.com. × Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa. The fall of Goma could trigger another Congo conflict
#Jan.27.2025

#economist.com. × Trump should try to end, not manage, the Middle East’s oldest conflicts. And he should see the region as more than a source of instability and arms deals
#Jan.23.2025

#economist.com. × Three big lawsuits against Meta in Kenya may have global implications. One was prompted by the murder of an Ethiopian professor
#Jan.23.2025

#economist.com. × Government by social media in Somalia. Cheap data, social media and creativity are filling in for an absent state
#Jan.23.2025

#economist.com. × The Gaza ceasefire is stoking violence in the West Bank. Hamas and the Israeli far right both want to destabilise the West Bank
#Jan.22.2025

#economist.com. × Turkey is determined to expand its influence in the new Syria. That could cause tensions with the Arab world—and Israel
#Jan.21.2025

#economist.com. × How Turkey plans to expand its influence in the new Syria. Its influence could cause tensions with the Arab world—and Israel
#Jan.21.2025

#economist.com. × The start of a fragile truce in Gaza offers relief and joy. But the ceasefire is not yet the end of the war
#Jan.19.2025

#economist.com. × West African booze is becoming a luxury product. Female entrepreneurs are leading the charge
#Jan.16.2025

#economist.com. × First, the ceasefire. Next the Trump effect could upend the Middle East. Will Israel and Donald Trump use the threat of annexation to secure a new grand bargain?
#Jan.16.2025

#economist.com. × Ethiopia gets a stockmarket. Now it just needs some firms to list. The country is no longer the most populous without a bourse
#Jan.16.2025

#economist.com. × After 15 months of hell, Israel and Hamas sign a ceasefire deal. Donald Trump provided the X factor by putting heat on Binyamin Netanyahu, who insists the war isn’t over yet
#Jan.15.2025

#economist.com. × A hidden refuge in Sudan that the internet, banks—and war—can’t reach. A visit to the Nuba mountains provides a glimpse into the future of the country
#Jan.14.2025

#economist.com. × Violent Jihadists are getting frustrated by the new Syria. Tipsy dancers, Christmas decorations, Shias and women’s rights are in the crosshairs
#Jan.14.2025

#economist.com. × America concludes genocide has been committed in Sudan—again. The move highlights the magnitude of Sudan’s civil war but does little to end it
#Jan.09.2025

#economist.com. × The West is making a muddle of its Syria sanctions. Outsiders should be much clearer about how and when they will be lifted
#Jan.09.2025

#economist.com. × Lebanon tries yet again to elect a new president. But it will not be easy to convince its corrupt politicians to reform
#Jan.09.2025

#economist.com. × Alawites formed Syria’s elite. Now they are terrified. Fear of reprisal stalks the heartlands of the Assad regime
#Jan.08.2025

#economist.com. × From inside an obliterated Gaza, gunfire not a ceasefire. In north Gaza the IDF is now facing “a bitter guerrilla war”
#Jan.08.2025
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