25 ISWAP terrorists perish in Marte River
•As military bombardments kill scores in Lake Chad By Jude Johnson No fewer than 25 terrorists fleeing airstrikes of the…
Ecowas leaders demand timetable from Burkinabe junta
By Kemo Cham West African leaders on Thursday ordered the military leaders in Burkina Faso to produce a clear roadmap…
Xi Jinping has transformed China’s Middle East Policy
•Beijing was once wary of the region. Now, it’s all-in. By Anchal Vohra Last month, China hosted foreign ministers of several…
Should ECOWAS Rethink its Approach to Coups?
By Komlan Avoulete On January 9, the West African bloc ECOWAS and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (also…
Ballistic and cruise missiles in the Middle East: the current landscape and options for arms control
Dr Hassan Elbahtimy The determination of regional actors in the Middle East to procure or develop ballistic and cruise missiles…
Assessing military cyber maturity: strategy, institutions and capability
By Greg Austin and Jason Blessing Few governments have reached an enduring consensus on just how quickly and how deeply…
Russia, China oppose NATO expansion
Pool photo by Alexei Druzhinin
What does 2022 have in store for Africa?
By Dr Issaka Souaré A backwards glance at emblematic governance and security events in Africa in 2021 may offer a…