Sub Saharan Africa
Fisheries Co-Management: a Promise of Hope for Somalia’s Economy
Infrastructure development in fragile settings
In fragile and conflict-affected settings (FCAS), infrastructure development is a sharp double-edged sword: it can foster sustainable and inclusive development, but it can also exacerbate fragility and conflict.
Under the microscope: Inside the attacks on Porga and Keremou
Global Gateway’s proof of concept
Global Gateway constitutes the EU’s third attempt to reconfigure its strategy and tactics in a world of clashing capitalisms and geopolitical power shifts. Complementing the new industrial policy that protects the EU’s interests at home, Global Gateway is Europe’s international agenda to promote individual freedom, political liberty and economic openness globally, together with partners that share its interests.
Military coup betrays Sudan’s revolution
On Monday 25 October 2021, Lieutenant-General Abdul-Fattah al-Burhan staged a military coup that stalled Sudan’s political transition towards civilian rule. With the government dissolved and a state of emergency declared, two years of painfully gained achievements towards democracy could be lost, the hopes of millions of peaceful protestors shattered, and an already fragile region further destabilised.
Constantin Gouvy is a Junior Researcher with Clingendael’s Conflict Research Unit. In this role, he contributes to delivering policy-relevant research on governance and the political economy of conflict in the Sahel region.