Jan 20, 2020
This brief is about the West African and Sahelian nation of Burkina Faso. Several Western countries have recently issued travel warnings and MEA Risk has issued this first impression and additional comments on those warnings. Burkina Faso is a complex place and is...
Jan 13, 2020
The discussion on Libya that follows was recorded on the 10 January 2020. The discussion between MEA Risk’s Arezki Daoud and Alessandro Bruno took place a couple of days before the two warring parties in Libya agreed on a truce. Although there have been some minor...
Dec 16, 2019
A video attributed to ISWAP showed the execution of two soldiers and a policeman carried out 8 December. In another video, ISWAP executed four more people, all were humanitarian workers believed to have been abducted in July 2019. The victims worked for French aid...
Dec 16, 2019
Insecurity in the gas-rich region of Cabo Delgado has intensified over the past fortnight, ending 15 December 2019. Attacks by insurgents took place in the village of Litingina in Nangade district, in Matapata near the industrial facilities of the Rovuma natural gas...
Dec 6, 2019
MEA Risk Assessment: Algeria is preparing for its most controversial elections in history. The process is fraught with risk, as the turnout is expected to be the lowest ever. The situation is creating a sense of panic among officials on the civilian side in charge of...
Nov 13, 2019
This is a new episode of the Nigeria Security Review brought to you by MEA Risk LLC. The podcast looks at the week ending 10 November 2019, during which there were at least 39 critical incidents in Nigeria, tracked by MEA Risk LLC and resulting in 91 deaths. A full...
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