How do the militaries of Russia, Ukraine stack up?
•Russia’s extraordinary show of force in and around Ukraine underscores the military imbalance between the two countries. By Jonathan Masters and Will Merrow…
To deter Russia, Europe needs more military integration
•German and Dutch troops have deployed a binational battle-ready unit to Lithuania. More EU countries should follow their example. By Elisabeth…
NNPC names firms that imported dirty fuel into Nigeria
•Says MRS, Oando, others imported methanol blended petrol Jude Johnson Importers Face Sanction Contrary to the detailed and misleading press…
African Union to open permanent mission in China
Summary Heads of state and government gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa this past weekend endorsed a proposal by the…
Nigeria govt sends displaced people home despite ongoing conflict
Summary Now, with what officials say is improved security and a need for people to return to farms as famine…
No criminal case has been established against Abba Kyari – Group
Jude Johnson A group called Citizens Advocacy Centre, CAC, has stated on Wednesday that contrary to some reports in some…
After rebuilding 803 homes, Zulum resettles Malari returnees with N58.5m cash, food
Mukaila Ola Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Wednesday at Malari village in Konduga Local Government Area…
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…