It is with great sadness and shock that we announce the loss of our good friend and colleague Dr. Husham Al-Hashimi. Dr. Al-Hashimi dedicated his career to advocating for a peaceful and prosperous Iraq. He will be sorely missed.
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Enhancing US security and global stability by focusing on local context and geopolitics. New challenges, new lines of thinking. Founded in 2019.
- Moscow’s attack on a children’s hospital in #Kyiv can be traced directly to parts manufactured by U.S. firms, @lbrewsterdenman writes. Stopping the flow will take political action.
- #GenderingGeopolitics w/ Emily Prey: @CNN's Nima Elbagir discusses her time reporting on the ground from Sudan about the #TigrayGenocide, how this war could destabilize the entire region, & the sexual violence taking place. @eepreylove @nimaelbagir @CNNI x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
- "In his speeches, Khan calls for unfettered democracy and true parliamentary government—revolutionary enough in a country as stratified and military-dominated as #Pakistan." writes @AzeemIbrahim in his latest publication for @ForeignPolicy. #ImranKhan foreignpolicy.com/2022/08/24/imr…
- “It’s been a year now since the siege was imposed, it’s not difficult to guess that people are dying from starvation.” says @berhe_lucy to @eepreylove in the latest #GenderingGeopolitics Ep on the war in #Ethiopia. youtube.com/watch?v=aR0KjB… #Tigray #Ethiopia
- New #GenderingGeopolitics Ep! Host @eepreylove invites journalist Lucy Kassa to share her thoughts on the ongoing war in #Ethiopia. “The rapes, the starvation, they only matter when they add up to the political agenda.” says @berhe_lucy. x.com/i/broadcasts/1… #Tigray
- 📘 The “Genocide in Tigray” report is the first to connect the conflict's allegations directly to the Genocide Convention. Learn more about our groundbreaking findings and the call to action. #TigrayReport #GenocideConvention Link:
- On #GenderingGeopolitics, host @eepreylove speaks with Ethiopian investigative journalist @berhe_lucy to address the ongoing conflict in #Tigray, brutal cases of #SGBV, and the salience of the political agenda to all groups party to the conflict. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
- #BREAKING new @NewlinesInst report shows evidence that #China bears State responsibility for breaches of the 1948 #Genocide Convention. Dozens of experts collaborated on this groundbreaking report, establishing China's genocidal intent. Full report here:
- "In conclusion, the authors call on the international community to put pressure on #Ethiopia via bilateral relations, as well as bringing the country before the ICJ." — @AlJazeera reports on our latest "Genocide in Tigray" report. ⬇️
- "The report cites estimates by scholars that the Tigray war caused the deaths of more than 400,000 soldiers & up to 300,000 civilians, making it the most lethal war of the 21st century..." — @globeandmail discusses our latest report on the #TigrayWar.
- "It affects whole communities, the generation living through the atrocities and subsequent generations." On #GenderingGeopolitics, Dr. @EwelinaUO describes the generational impacts of sexual violence & trauma in the Tigray genocide pscp.tv/w/1mnGeaArnlqGX #TigrayCantWait
- Elizabeth Tsurkov has been kidnapped in Iraq where she was conducting fieldwork for her PhD at Princeton. She is a Nonresident Fellow at the New Lines Institute. Our thoughts are with Elizabeth and her family during this difficult time and we hope for her prompt release.
- "On 29 November, those who tried to move the bodies were shot at by the EDF, who proceeded to conduct house raids and killing adult men, teenage boys, and some women." #TigrayCrisis Read the findings from our latest “Genocide in Tigray” report.
