Latest Developments FDD Expert Response “Washington’s priorities should focus on managing tensions between Egypt and Ethiopia and utilize the troop contributions of both nations to help the African Union Mission in Somalia prevent al-Shabaab from

Analysing how separatist camps near communities in the region provide a hideout for the insurgents, a cover for their cache of weapons, and a grave for their victims. As far as many residents of southeastern

Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks On 12 December, Hadjara Zibo and her three young daughters ran

Resolution allows deployment of 12,626 personnel – but it is unclear if Ethiopia will stay part of peacekeeping force amid territory dispute The UN has authorised a new African peacekeeping mission to continue supporting Somalia

Beyond using the wilderness as a cover to evade military offensives, extensive investigation has shown that terrorists are depleting forested areas, especially some national reserves, exposing their victims to potential ecological crises. Ali Mainasara can’t

Relatives say Al-Bara’ ibn Malik brigade killed young men in Khartoum North during advance from Omdurman Relatives and rights groups have accused fighters from an Islamist paramilitary force aligned with the Sudanese army of executing

It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the continent faces the biggest challenge in decades. As Paris was devising a new military strategy

Abstract: The Yemen-based Houthis’ top priority is the continued development of their unmanned vehicle and missile programs. Both programs are vital to the Houthis’ ability to exert leverage over both their domestic and external enemies.