Military-led Burkina Faso, Mali and Nigeria have welcomed Russian security forces in the war on Islamist extremism. But what impact has the Russian engagement had on the Sahel region? Eddy Micah ...

The co-ordinated dawn attack on two key security targets is the latest sign of the Islamist insurgency expanding in southern ...

The bipartisan Global Fragility Act, a revival of a Trump-era law, would unify assistance programs for the different ...

Beck’s central assertion, the one around which he bundles the many micro-observations of the book, is that it was the war on ...

The main Al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group in Mali struck a forceful blow to the ruling junta when it hit highly sensitive ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has criticised the previous Conservative government as “climate dinosaurs” as he gave his first ...

As the situation evolves, it remains to be seen how this withdrawal will impact the security landscape in Niger and the ...

Both are terms Americans hardly even hear anymore, though violent extremism has lately exploded across Africa’s Sahel, where ...

resulting from the activities of terrorism and violent extremism within the Sahel region. He said Southern Africa is ...

His mission, he said, was to "learn and understand their approach for counter-terrorism". U.S. military operations in Africa - especially in the Sahel - are aimed at stopping the spread of terrorism ...

The JNIM group's jihadist attacks hit highly sensitive military targets in capital Bamako, a city usually spared major ...

In the first part of this article, I discussed the inadequacy of the international community’s response to the war of ...