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Obama’s $3 billion boost for Africa
U.S. Serves Up New Food Security Effort In [...]
West Africa has become a major transit area for illegal drugs coming from South America and Southwest Asia en route to global markets, Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) researchers told U.S. Senate staff on May 9, 2012.
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AFRICOM first to test new regional brigade concept
DOD, Agencies Cooperate to Confront West [...]
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Pentagon to assign Army brigade to Africa to do training, military exercises
Obama to [...]
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EU forces in anti-piracy raid on Somali mainland
EU airstrike on Somali pirates echoes [...]
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Africa’s army chiefs in Kampala to discuss security threats
American trainers draw on lessons [...]
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Joseph Kony Top Commander Captured in Central Africa
US hails Algeria elections
Bouteflika’s ruling National [...]
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Mali coup leader who stood aside now wants power back
Algeria’s parliamentary elections run [...]
African and U.S. diplomats offered their perspectives on U.S. relations with the continent and the current political turmoil in several African nations during a roundtable hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) on May 3, 2012, at the National Defense University.
‘Negotiating with Ghosts’: Religion, Conflict and Peace in Northern Uganda
By Paul Jackson. The Round Table, 2009.
An up-to-date analysis of the conflict in northern Uganda, published June 2009. This article outlines the current situation with regard to the Lord’s Resistance Army, the possibilities for peace in Northern Uganda, and discusses the role of [...]