The eternally fascinating continent of Africa is home to fifty-four beautiful countries, which are rich in resources, diversity, strength, and…
Fourteen years ago, the world became aware of the many atrocities committed by private military contractors (PMCs) when Blackwater killed…
Very little is known about Abubakar Shekau, the late leader of the group Jama’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-jihad. The little…
With much attention spotlighting ISIS-K’s increased capabilities, little attention has been brought to their counterparts within Central Africa. Much like…
Nigeria has benefited from several projects and programs, all aimed at resolving the issue of insecurity including, addressing identified root…
Nigeria has continued to grapple with the issue of terrorism, and as expected, has had to launch many counter-terrorism missions.…
Decades of internecine conflicts, and bloody civil wars have left inedible scars across Africa, and the consequent weakening (or failure)…
The Long Road Ahead The UN’s peacekeeping operation in Mali faces an uphill battle to stabilize the country, made even…
Background On July 9th, South Sudan celebrated ten years of independence, remembering how its people overwhelmingly voted for independence from…
Introduction United Nations peacekeeping operations are meant to help countries down the complex path of peace and reconciliation. Such peacekeeping…