Is Assad Losing Control?
Iran has fueled the war in Syria by providing a steady stream of
assistance to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but his regime is
gradually losing control, says Robert S. Ford, a former US Ambassador to
Syria.
Russia’s War in Ukraine Is Taking a Toll on Africa
Russia’s war in Ukraine has disrupted Africa’s promising recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by raising food and fuel prices, disrupting trade of goods and services, tightening the fiscal space, constraining green transitions and reducing the flow of development finance in the continent, said United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Ahunna Eziakonwa.
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