Liam Karr
Liam Karr is the Africa team lead at the Institute for the Study of War, where he analyzes the ongoing conflicts in Sudan. He has provided insights into the military strategies of the RSF and the implications of their actions for the civilian population and regional stability.
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Liam Karr, the Africa team lead for the Critical Threats Project, discussed the potential effects of the Iran war on conflicts in the Horn of Africa.
Middle East war could force Gulf states to pivot from Africa
Canada· 2026-03-05
Liam Karr, Africa team lead for the critical threats project at the American Enterprise Institute, commented on the UAE and Saudi positions.
Alarmed by what it sees as aggressive moves, Saudi Arabia tries to counter UAE’s influence around Red Sea
New Zealand· 2026-01-21
Liam Karr said his analysis of the flight data indicated the operation was being run out of Accra.
US Conducts Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria Amid Killings
Nigeria· 2025-12-23
Liam Karr, the Africa team lead at the Critical Threats Project, analyzed the flight data and described Accra as a known hub for the U.S. military’s logistics network in Africa.
US Conducts Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria, Report SaysNigeria· 2025-12-22
Liam Karr is an analyst at the Washington-based American Enterprise Institute (AEI).
Ransoms become a top earner for Mali’s militants
Taiwan· 2025-11-15
Liam Karr is an analyst at the American Enterprise Institute who discussed the rivalry between jihadist groups.
Who are the jihadists using the Sahel as a hunting ground?
Kenya· 2025-02-26
Liam Karr, Africa team lead at the Institute for the Study of War, describes the RSF's actions as ethnic cleansing and genocide.
Paramilitary forces raid Sudan’s largest refugee camp
United States· 2025-02-14
