Africa Defense Forum
ADF is a professional military magazine published quarterly by U.S. Africa Command to provide an international forum for African security professionals. ADF covers topics such as counter terrorism strategies, security and defense operations, transnational crime, and all other issues affecting peace, stability, and good governance on the African continent.
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Mystery Surrounds Insurgency’s Leadership, Ideology as Violence Persists ADF STAFF The group is known by many names, including one that…
An Intergovernmental Authority on Development Facility Will Use Research, Engagement to Counter Violent Extremism ADF STAFF East Africa stretches from…
The CJTF of Nigeria Shows the Benefits and Challenges of Working with Civilian Security Actors DR. ERNEST OGBOZOR | Photos…
An anti-extremist organization says the ISIS ‘handbook’ is based on distortions of the Quran ADF STAFF | photos by AFP/GETTY…
Although piracy is not new to East Africa, the seeds of modern piracy were sown off the coast of Somalia…
Piracy in Africa’s Gulf of Guinea ramped up later and took on a different character than piracy in East Africa.…
Piracy Remains a Problem, but African Nations Are Working Together ADF Staff With more than 30,000 kilometers of coastline, the fortunes of…
Foreign Trawlers are Depleting Africa’s Fish Stocks, but Nations Have the Tools to Fight Back ADF STAFF For the Oleg…
Rear Adm. Peter Kofi Faidoo of Ghana Sees Collaboration, Technology and Training as Keys to a Safer Gulf of Guinea…
Africa’s Smallest Nation Is Setting a Standard for Safe, Sustainable Seas ADF STAFF As the six Seychellois crew members of the fishing…