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- Vol 50 No 10
- 15/05/2009
Tactical defeat
The Chadian rebel offensive began straight after the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie had tried to break the stalemate in talks between President Idriss Déby and his civilian opposition on 30 April, and after yet another peace deal between C...
- Vol 50 No 9
- 01/05/2009
Who shoots first?
The regimes in N’djamena and Khartoum are preparing for another proxy war, this time with more guns and better technology
- Vol 49 No 4
- 15/02/2008
Déby – caught between Paris and Khartoum
President Déby's struggle for survival is not over and its outcome will have huge regional ramifications
- Vol 49 No 4
- 15/02/2008
Beyond the borders
Chad and Sudan have been meddling in each other's politics for 30 years, and the semi-nomadic peoples who straddle the border (including President Idriss Déby Itno's Zaghawa) complicate the relationship. President Idriss said this month that Ch...
- Vol 49 No 4
- 15/02/2008
Delays in deployment
As fighting in Chad worsens, Lieutenant General Nash promises all EUFOR troops will be on the ground by mid-May
- Vol 49 No 4
- 15/02/2008
Papers and death merchants
Newspapers in Paris and Brussels have been full of accusations about Chad. French, Belgian and South African companies cooperated in supplying armoured vehicles to President Idriss Déby Itno's Presidential Guard, according to The Bulletin, an English-...
- Vol 48 No 22
- 02/11/2007
In loco parentis
The trial of nine French and seven Spanish citizens accused of abducting 103 children from the Chad/Sudan border region on 25 October will damage France’s relationship with Chad and prove a useful diplomatic tool for President Idriss Dé...
- Vol 47 No 24
- 01/12/2006
Sudan targets Chad
Chadian rebels launch a new offensive against President Déby after fresh backing from the Sudan government
- Vol 47 No 22
- 03/11/2006
Wars across borders
Khartoum is exporting its Darfur holocaust to Chad and sparking regional fires
- Vol 47 No 19
- 22/09/2006
Déby supreme, for now
Standing up to donors and oil companies, Déby looks all-powerful - until the next rebel advance
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