Gregory Warner
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 06:04
Soldiers angle to wear the blue helmet — and to pull an international salary and other benefits, covered by the United Nations.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 07:13
Without abandoning its Somali origins, Al-Shabaab tailored its tactics to appeal to local jihadists across East Africa. Its strategy of selective extremism means al-Shabaab looks and acts very different on different sides of the Somali border.
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 07:00
The arrival of Ebola on the Liberian side of the border, Nimba County, with more than 100 cases, turned this border-straddling community into a security risk
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 07:53
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Thursday (April 17th) that it was "disturbed by reports of harassment and other abuses" in a Kenyan counter-terrorism operation that has seen thousands arrested and scores expelled.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 09:33
Mohammed Ali Isaac's hands shook as he showed his Kenyan ID to the police officers. They let him pass, but his cousins weren't so lucky. The two women had forgotten their IDs at home, and the police were threatening to load them into one of three large trucks they'd brought for the purpose.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 09:33
Mohammed Ali Isaac's hands shook as he showed his Kenyan ID to the police officers. They let him pass, but his cousins weren't so lucky. The two women had forgotten their IDs at home, and the police were threatening to load them into one of three large trucks they'd brought for the purpose.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 08:03
It's been 20 years since the Rwandan genocide, in which political ideology and ethnic hatred gave license to thousands of Hutus to kill Tutsi families. But ethnic ideology may not have unleashed the genocide if the international community had not stepped back and allowed it to happen.
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 10:51
It is almost impossible to buy soap anymore in most small towns in the Central African Republic. Same with sugar, powdered milk, batteries, baby formula. Up until January, these kinds of imported goods — in the stratified society of this country — almost always would have been sold to you by a Muslim.