Mossad, Shin Bet and the IDF unmask Unit 4000: the IRGC clandestine directorate for global terrorism April 22, 2026
Majority of Five Eyes intelligence agencies now led by women, new NSN Top 50 list findsApril 21, 2026
Drones transform Sudan’s catastrophic three-year war Africa April 22, 2026 By Ben Farmer Sudan’s three-year-long war is being rapidly transformed by the use of drone warfare technology, as strikes kill…
Fears of a new conflict in the Horn of Africa Africa February 25, 2026 By Ben Farmer Ethiopia, Eritrea and Tigray are once again massing forces on the Horn of Africa, raising fears that…
President Trump leads new U.S.–Nigeria counterterrorism alliance Africa December 31, 2025 President Trump leads new U.S.–Nigeria counterterrorism allianceAn op-ed on lawful partnership, civilian protection, and dismantling narco-terror revenue, by Andre Pienaar.…
OPINION: When a government doxes diplomats: why South Africa’s conduct crosses a national security red line Africa December 19, 2025 By André Pienaar The US State Department’s December 2025 condemnation of the doxing and harassment of American officials by the…
Trump ‘close to Nigeria security pact to stop Christian persecution’ Africa December 19, 2025 By Ben Farmer America is close to sealing a security pact with Nigeria after US President Donald Trump threatened to…
Opinion: Trump, Africa, and the responsibility to protect Africa December 5, 2025 By Andre Pienaar Yesterday, under President Trump’s leadership, a peace agreement was signed that will not only bring much-needed stability…
Sudanese paramilitaries accused of massacring 2,000 civilians in El Fasher Africa October 30, 2025 By Ben Farmer Sudanese paramilitary rebels have been accused of massacring as many as 2,000 civilians, including hundreds of hospital…
Madagascar’s coup leader is sworn in as president after military takeover Africa October 20, 2025 By Ben Farmer An army commander has been sworn in as Madagascar’s new president after weeks of “Gen Z” youth…
Washington’s 10 per cent tariff signal: building bridges to Africa’s growth Africa October 8, 2025 By Andre Pienaar When the United States announced its new reciprocal tariff framework earlier this year, critics rushed to focus…
Acid spill from Chinese copper mine in Zambia becomes a geo-political crisis. Africa October 6, 2025 By Ben Farmer, A catastrophic spill of more than a million tons of acid waste at a copper mine in…
Mali junta in crisis as jihadist blockade strangles fuel supplies Mali September 25, 2025 By Ben Farmer Mali’s Russian-backed military junta has been tipped into crisis by a militant blockade of fuel supplies, highlighting…
US Republicans urge Donald Trump to recognise Somaliland in the Horn of Africa Africa August 21, 2025 By Ben Farmer Republican heavyweights are increasing calls for Donald Trump to recognise a breakaway statelet on the Horn of…
