Once in office, the new president will face a myriad of challenges, chief of which is insecurity.
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Ukraine can call on a highly motivated citizenry to fight a prolonged insurgency against occupying forces.
The conflict has put a temporary lid on plans that have been in the making for more than a decade since rich liquefied natural gas reserves were discovered in the Rovuma Basin.
In India’s far northeast, tensions are beginning to emerge in the 22-year peace process to end India’s longest insurgency.
A 2016 accord with the FARC guerrillas was supposed to end Colombia’s 52-year civil war. But a deadly car bomb in Bogotá shows that armed insurgents still threaten the South American country.
The death of Mozambican opposition leader Alfonso Dhlakama could affect the progress made to end hostilities in the country.
Some African countries present a facade of democracy. The absence of substantive democracy is contributing to instability on the continent.
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