Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...

African leaders asked defense chiefs for a road map to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

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Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...

The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...

The world feels a bit topsy-turvy at the moment, well more than usual anyway, so why not see a world that's actually been ...

The turn-based strategy game Civilization VII emphasizes chaotic transition periods when latent challenges all emerge at once ...

African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions ...

The Minsk II deal, aimed at ending Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014, instead laid the groundwork for Russia’s ...