Resources, seemingly in the contemporary context, have become the global bone of contention and geopolitical and geo-economic ...

In recent times, Ethiopia has been in the news a lot, albeit for all the wrong reasons. At the point in 2021, the Horn of Africa country was reportedly at risk of being completely destablised due to ...

Western Sahara remains one of the world’s most overlooked geopolitical crises — a territory still considered a colony decades ...

All around the world, armed Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs, have become a core component of modern warfare. But it was only recently that drones, as they are commonly referred to, began to feature ...

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What war trends did you identify in your book? In Money for Mayhem, I chart the rise of mercenaries, private military companies and hackers-for-hire, alongside emerging technologies like armed drones.

ASMARA - Eritrea has refuted claims that it is responsible for endless conflicts in the Horn of Africa, shunning the statement issued by former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome, who linked Asmara ...

Introduction Coastal West Africa has historically ranked low in the hierarchy of U.S. interests. However, increased ...

Jacqui Cho's research has been funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation under Grant Number 100017_197543 and the Excellent Junior Researchers Grant from the University of Basel. In central ...

Students and faculty recently gathered to discuss the flare-up of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). While the conversation touched on the long history behind the current ...

Is it too late, asked Le Pays (Ouagadougou): have we "reached the point of no return" for another catastrophic conflict in Africa? Last week, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda were ...