Trajectories of violence Against Civilians by Africa’s Militant Islamist Groups
By Anouar Boukhars Extremist group violence against civilians is driven by context-specific factors—outgroup grievances, intimidation to control territory, and a response…
$1.1 billion needed for humanitarian assistance in North East this year-UN
Mukaila Ola United Nations has said $1.1 billion would be needed in 2022 to undertake humanitarian assistance in the troubled…
Iran, Saudi Arabia battle for supremacy in the Middle East
By WPR The struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia has insinuated itself into nearly every regional issue, fracturing international alliances…
Over 30 Jihadists killed in Mali joint operations–France
By John Irish, Bate Felix and Grant McCool At least 30 Islamist militants were killed and dozens of vehicles and…
In challenge to regional rivals, Iran unveils 1450 Km range ballistic missile
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled a new long-range ballistic missile that can strike targets 1450 kms away with…
Russian APT hackers used COVID-19 lures to target European diplomats
Hackers cyber security
NATO chief explains how to step back from the brink of European conflict
•He says Russia must respect the rights of countries to choose their own path By Jens Stoltenberg Had the Soviet Union…
Morocco: Stagnation as the four-year wait for ECOWAS persists
By Nina Kozlowski “Morocco is not in a hurry,” officials often say. But four years after the country applied to join…