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 Security forces in the Puntland region of Somalia recently destroyed several operating bases for Islamic State (IS-Somalia) in…
ADF STAFF As ethnic violence continues to roil Ethiopia, some believe religious leaders can play a critical role in the…
ADF STAFF Communal violence has surged in South Sudan’s Warrap State and Central Equatoria State, and it continues to be…
ADF STAFF In the weeks after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, satellite images told the story of a…
ADF STAFF Even as terrorism cases have declined in East Africa in recent years, the region is experiencing a renewed…
ADF STAFF Human rights advocates say fighters with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) murdered hundreds of civilians in al-Gezira State…
ADF STAFF James was riding his motorcycle through northwest Burkina Faso on his way to Senegal when armed extremists abducted,…
ADF STAFF A pair of major 2024 attacks against Malian security forces and Russian mercenaries has some Bamako residents on…
ADF STAFF Hania was living in Fayu in Sudan’s South Kordofan State when fighters from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
ADF STAFF A young farmer wielded a hoe under the unrelenting sun in the northeast Democratic Republic of the Congo’s…
ADF STAFF The splintered Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) continues to bicker over many issues amid swirling security crises in…
ADF STAFF Clashes between civilian prime ministers and military junta leaders in the Sahel are highlighting the unsteady nature of…