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Lessons from Gambia on Effective Regional Security Cooperation

Spotlight   published by Paul Nantulya on March 27, 2017

ECOWAS leadership in the Gambia crisis offers lessons for future regional security cooperation in Africa.

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Getting Logistics Right: An Imperative for Peace Operations

Spotlight   published by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies on April 15, 2016

Much of the task of building a sustainable peacekeeping capability comes down to prioritizing logistical capacity as a component of a national policy.

Burundi: A Critical Juncture

Spotlight   published by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies on November 8, 2015

The crisis in Burundi, ongoing since the April 25 announcement by President Pierre Nkurunziza to seek a third term in office, is entering into a dangerous phase. In a speech on November 3, Burundian Senate President Reverien Ndikuriyo incited ethnically-based violence: “You tell those who want to execute the mission: on this issue, you have... Continue Reading

Combating Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

Africa Security Brief No. 30   published by Adeniyi Adejimi Osinowo on February 28, 2015

Stronger national, regional, and international political commitments are needed to reverse the worsening trend of maritime insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea.