Political Influence: Musical Chairs Between Paris and Moscow
France has recently been losing influence in Africa, particularly in the Sahel, with Mali and Burkina Faso rejecting French military support. Africa has been an...
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When should the MOD use Social Media?
The British Army has had its first ‘troops in combat’ TIC incident since the end of operations in Afghanistan. During patrols in Mali, British troops...
Stabilisation 2.0? Insights from the Somali and African Union operations in Lower Shabelle
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is the organization’s longest, largest, most expensive and most deadly peace operation....
The Rebirth of ‘Frontier Soldiering’?
This article examines the UK’s recent contribution to Somalia and explores the positive impact it has had on the operational efficiency of the SNA. It...