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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ADF STAFF For a brief time earlier this year, the war-weary people of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo…
ADF STAFF New research shows that Burkina Faso’s security situation has worsened dramatically one year after the first of its…
ADF STAFF Rising intercommunal violence and a war in neighboring Sudan threaten South Sudan’s fragile five-year peace deal, experts say.…
ADF STAFF Military logistics professionals from 13 West African nations met in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, in September for the West…
ADF STAFF China’s United Front operation is a continentwide campaign using African elites, media figures, Chinese expatriates, and cross-cultural institutions…
ADF STAFF The concepts of service and leadership were foremost in the mind of Zambian Army Sgt. Maj. Monday Nonde…
ADF STAFF Ethiopia recently completed the fourth and final filling of its huge Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). However, the…
ADF STAFF Somalia has asked the United Nations to delay a planned drawdown of 3,000 African Union peacekeepers for three…
ADF STAFF Shipowners operating in the Gulf of Guinea received a piracy alert in late June after a Swiss bulk…
ADF STAFF As the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) grinds on, Sudan’s…
ADF STAFF The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is home to some of the world’s most sought-after minerals. Four-fifths…
ADF STAFF The United States in mid-September committed $80 million to the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) to supply four Bell…