Africa

April 28, 2023

Commentary: “Who Thinks Wins”: How Smarter U.S. Counterterrorism in the Sahel Can Pay Dividends for Great Power Competition

Christopher Faulkner, Raphael Parens, Marcel Plichta

January 30, 2023

Can Somalia’s New Offensive Defeat al-Shabaab

Stig Jarle Hansen

A View from the CT Foxhole: Brigadier General Rose Keravuori, Deputy Director of Intelligence, United States Africa Command

Brian Dodwell

Oil on the Jihadi Fire: The Repercussions of a Wagner Group Deployment to Burkina Faso

Héni Nsaibia, Caleb Weiss

December 19, 2022

The 2022 Somali Offensive Against al-Shabaab: Making Enduring Gains Will Require Learning from Previous Failures

Samira Gaid

How the Wagner Group Is Aggravating the Jihadi Threat in the Sahel

Wassim Nasr

A View from the CT Foxhole: Harun Maruf, Senior Editor, Voice of America Somali

Paul Cruickshank

July 19, 2022

The Relentless Terrorist: A Profile of Muaz al-Fizani

Matteo Pugliese

June 23, 2022

Undermining Democracy and Exploiting Clients: The Wagner Group’s Nefarious Activities in Africa

Christopher Faulkner

November 17, 2021

A View from the CT Foxhole: General Richard D. Clarke, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command

Sean Morrow, Nicholas Tallant