The US Office of the Secretary of Defense Report released on Sep 2, 2020, is a 200-page document available free in PDF form, is named as Military and Security Developments Involving the Peoples Republic of
Serraj backs down over sacking his dominant Interior Minister
Faiez Serraj, Libya’s internationally recognized Prime Minister backed down yesterday from sacking Fathi Bashagha, his powerful Misratan Interior Minister. The humiliating climbdown came in the form of an official decree (584) yesterday by Serraj, lifting
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Belarus Mass demonstrations erupted in run-up to and following disputed presidential elections, leading to clashes with police and large-scale arrests. Mass protests against President Lukashenko’s bid for sixth term continued ahead of 9 Aug election:
Gaddafi’s sons come back to power in Libya?
Nine years after the start of the Libyan revolution and the overthrow and death of Muammar Gaddafi, his 48-year-old son Saif al-Islam is still the only one member of the family who retains influence and
Houthi (Ansarallah) Military Operations Against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and Islamic State in Yemen Discover Dozens & Dozens of Foreign Fighter Passports in Yakla District of Bayda, Yemen
On 27 August 2020, the Houthi Movement released a video announcing a successful military campaign against al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and the Islamic State in Yemen (ISY) in the Ould Rabi district in
Mali: Sans Tabou: crise scolaire, l’extrémisme du collectif des enseignants
Les enseignants ne veulent faire aucune concession pour la sortie de crise dans laquelle l’école malienne est plongée depuis plusieurs mois. Après les difficultés d’application de la loi avec l’ancien régime, ils viennent encore de
Mali: Situation socio-politique au Mali: l’ONU appelle au retour à l’ordre constitutionnel
Treize jours après les récents événements survenus dans notre pays, le Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies s’est réuni pour se pencher sur la situation. Il a appelé au rétablissement de l’État de droit et
Mali: Sans Tabou: transition, le risque d’enlisement
Plus de deux semaines après le coup d’État qui a renversé le régime du président IBK, le 18 août 2020, les Maliens sont toujours dans l’expectative. Pour cause ! Entre le souci de l’inclusivité, la pression
War on terror: CS Matiang’i freezes assets of persons accused of financing Al-Shabaab
Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has ordered the immediate freezing of assets attached to nine individuals, alleged to finance Al-Shabaab operations.
Watchdog Warns of ‘Limited Progress’ in Africa Counterterror Fight
Terrorist organizations appear to be tightening their grip on multiple regions of Africa, despite ongoing efforts by the United States and its allies to degrade their capabilities and limit their reach.