‘We Heard It Coming’: US Lethal Operations in Somalia
TRT World Research Centre’s investigation presents credible evidence that some 21 civilians were killed in the Lower Shebelle...
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Reconsidering Turkish Foreign Policy towards Sub-Saharan Africa: Rationale and Mechanisms
In the last 15 years, Turkish engagements in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have increased, attracted wider international attention and...
Somalia-Turkey Ties will Triumph Despite the Murder of a Turkish Citizen
Turkey’s economic, humanitarian and nation-building efforts in Somalia have forged a bond that cannot be derailed by terror...
Foreign Engagements in the Horn of Africa: Diversifying Risks and Maximising Gains
The recent increase of foreign involvement in the Horn of Africa has revived the age-old drive of global...
The Sudanese Uprising that Refuses to Go Away
Anti-government protests have gripped Sudan for the last ten weeks. Triggered initially by rising bread and fuel prices,...
Nigeria’s 2019 Elections: Issues and Significance
Africa’s most populous nation and the continent’s largest economy is heading to the polls on February 16, 2019,...
2019: The Year Ahead
This report provides a look ahead at 2019, focusing on what TRT World Research Centre researchers believe will...
Democracy in Africa: Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform
The question of why democracy in Africa failed or succeeded has long been debated in academia. Nic Cheeseman,...
Ethiopia Brims With Hope, But It’s Fragile
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has the momentum to strengthen Ethiopia’s democratic institutions and restore trust in the...
Turkey’s 2018 Elections: Africa Wants a Strong, Stable Turkey
Turkey and Africa share many visions regarding their future and have mutually beneficial relationships Turkey’s relations with Africa...