The departure of three Sahelian nations from West Africa’s regional economic system at the end of January undercut collective counterterrorism…
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The military government of Niger has terminated its intelligence cooperation with Russia and Turkey, saying the surveillance systems and related…
As 2024 ended, Sahel security remained dire. Terror attacks led by an affiliate of the Islamic State (IS) group were…
The three nations that make up the Alliance of Sahel States are home to terror groups that threaten to spread…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate its standby force as terrorism from Burkina…
ADF STAFF Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar recently said the Nigerian Air Force is experiencing a “Golden Era,” marked by the…
CMDR. OWONAM EQUERE, NIGERIAN NAVY Africa has witnessed a troubling surge in coups d’état, reminiscent of the early postcolonial decades…
ADF STAFF Overall governance and security was worse in 2023 than it was a decade earlier for most of Africa’s…
ADF STAFF Three members of Guinea’s National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC) were planning a demonstration against…
ADF STAFF A time-worn military adage says: “Amateurs talk strategy; professionals talk logistics.” Experienced leaders know that without solid logistics,…