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Central African Republic

  • central african republic us: Several foreign partners are involved in the CAR, from the UN to Russia and France, but few have the perceived neutrality to intervene diplomatically. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.
    Central African RepublicPoliticsTop story

    Why the Central African Republic and the US might need each other

    By Gervais Lakosso, Alexandra Lamarche & John Lechner
    April 7, 2021
    The US has the neutrality and influence to mediate in the CAR. It would also be a chance for Biden to show that diplomacy ...
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  • Russia. President Faustin-Archange Touadera of the Central Africa Republic officially won a second term in the December 2020 elections. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    Central African RepublicPoliticsTop story

    Russia in the Central African Republic: New allies, same challenges

    By Tigranna Zakaryan
    February 23, 2021
    Russia recently sent an additional 300 military advisors to support President Touadéra as part of a deepening relationship. What’s in it for each side? ...
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  • Facebook's ride in Bangui. Credit: Daniel Ziegler.
    Central African RepublicSocietyTop story

    Looking for a ride in one of the world’s most fragile nations? Try Facebook.

    By Daniel Ziegler
    July 3, 2018
    Meet the man trying to recreate Uber in CAR’s capital of Bangui.  In the sun-drenched capital of Bangui, yellow cabs, 4x4s emblazoned with NGO ...
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  • Jean-Pierre Bemba. Credit: ICC-CIP.
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    Bemba’s day in court and another blow for the ICC

    By Africa Insiders
    June 13, 2018
    Welcome to the free section of the Insider’s Newsletter (scroll down). To get the full newsletter, subscribe here! You’ll get extra insights plus your ...
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  • Workers in the Central African Republic digging foundations. Credit: hdptcar.
    Central African RepublicSociety

    “I just want to live like a normal man”: What’s stopping CAR disarming?

    By Caesar Poblicks
    April 16, 2018
    Speaking to combatants in the Central African Republic reveals their true motivations for taking up arms.  The ongoing instability in the Central African Republic ...
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    Central African RepublicSociety

    “They amused themselves with my body”: Male survivors of sexual violence stay silent in CAR

    By Zack Baddorf
    March 5, 2018
    Sexual violence is widespread in the Central African Republic’s conflict, including against thousands of men and boys. During an attack on his village near ...
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  • President Faustin-Archange Touadera on a visit to Kaga Badoro. Credit: MINUSCA.
    Central African RepublicPolitics

    The world has put its faith in CAR’s leadership. It should think again.

    By Enrica Picco
    October 24, 2017
    Is it right to assume that President Touadera’s government is working towards peace? In his speech at the UN General Assembly this September, President ...
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  • Children in the capital Bangui hold up signs reading "Peace" and "Love". Credit: UN Photo/Nektarios Markogiannis.
    Central African RepublicSociety

    As CAR peace deal unravels, uncertainty looms for thousands of child soldiers

    By Sandra Olsson
    July 13, 2017
    A ceasefire agreed in June aimed at halting the Central African Republic’s five-year conflict barely lasted 24 hours. The ancient gilded room of a ...
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  • Central African RepublicPolitics

    Central African Republic: It’s not all about the money

    By Enrica Picco
    November 11, 2016
    Amidst deepening insecurity, the government is focused on the upcoming Donors Conference. But will more international funding help solve the crisis? Post-election benefits haven’t ...
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  • Central African RepublicPolitics

    How the Central African Republic can start to end its aid dependency

    By Enrica Picco
    June 8, 2016
    As the CAR starts a new chapter under President Touadéra, there are two strategies that can help him break with the mistakes of his predecessors. After ...
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