Forcier Consulting: South Sudan peace process lacks guarantor

Peace in South Sudan is jeopardized by the absence of clear guarantors of the existing process.  As the region drifts into 2016 without clear progress, observers with a key role in the region, like Forcier Consulting, are voicing concerns.

“The key issue facing IGAD (Intergovernmental Au… http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/forcier-consulting/ #AddisAbaba, #AfricanUnion, #PeaceAndSecurityCouncil, #RiekMachar, #SalvaKiirMayardit, #SouthSudan, #UnitedNations

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Does latest drone strike on al Shabaab signal change in US tactics in Somalia?

An AC-130 gunship releases flares (Lockheed Martin/Flikr)
A US drone strike which killed a senior al Shabaab leader in Somalia last Saturday appears to have been part of a change of tactics by the Americans … http://goo.gl/xl5xak #AfricanUnion, #AlQaeda, #AlShabaabMilitantGroup, #FederalGovernmentOfSomalia, #Islamism, #LockheedAC130, #Mogadishu, #Somalia, #UnitedStates, #UnmannedAerialVehicle