Releases

Failed Coup Reveals Benin’s Fragility
  • Releases
  • 2024-10-17

Failed Coup Reveals Benin’s Fragility

Benin’s President Patrice Talon narrowly avoided being toppled in a palace coup in September.

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Sudan’s Army Seizes Back the Initiative
  • Releases
  • 2024-10-14

Sudan’s Army Seizes Back the Initiative

Despite agreeing to return to U.S.-backed peace talks, Sudan’s army has stepped up its operations in Khartoum.

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Security Report

Mali Jihadists Attempt to Expand into Senegal

Mali Jihadists Attempt to Expand into Senegal

"Senegal faces increasing jihadist threats from al-Qaeda and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, highlighting the need to enhance security and international

2024-04-10

In-Depth

Failed Coup Reveals Benin’s Fragility
  • Releases
  • 2024-10-17

Failed Coup Reveals Benin’s Fragility

Benin’s President Patrice Talon narrowly avoided being toppled in a palace coup in September.

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Sudan’s Army Seizes Back the Initiative
  • Releases
  • 2024-10-14

Sudan’s Army Seizes Back the Initiative

Despite agreeing to return to U.S.-backed peace talks, Sudan’s army has stepped up its operations in Khartoum.

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Wagner Group Fuels Renewed Mauritania-Mali Border Crisis
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  • 2024-06-06

Wagner Group Fuels Renewed Mauritania-Mali Border Crisis

An attack by the Wagner Group on a remote village in eastern Mali threatens to stir up a decades-long border

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JNIM Shatters Calm Near Niger-Mali Border
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  • 2024-05-27

JNIM Shatters Calm Near Niger-Mali Border

On May 20, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Front for the Victory of Islam and Muslims (known by its Arabic acronym JNIM) attacked

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Benin Reopens its Ports to Niger’s Oil Exports
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  • 2024-05-18

Benin Reopens its Ports to Niger’s Oil Exports

On May 15 2024, Benin allowed temporary Nigerian oil exports via its port, ending a year-long dispute, with ongoing

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Explaining the American Withdrawal from Niger
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  • 2024-03-18

Explaining the American Withdrawal from Niger

Since late 2023, the Islamic State group has dramatically stepped up its attacks in Mozambique’s north-eastern province of Cabo Delgado.

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Strategic Analysis

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Center for African Security Studies

A center specializing in African security and political affairs, it sheds light on security transformations, conflicts, and political developments across the African continent. This enables a deeper understanding of the realities of African nations and the political tensions within them, illustrating the dynamics of governance, ethnic groups, and military militias in African countries. The center provides strategic insights to enhance governance, achieve peace, and promote stability in the region. It offers its products to decision-makers, the public, researchers, and organizations in various security, strategic, and political fields.

  • Political Analyses: This section provides reports and analyses on political developments in African countries and their immediate and strategic impacts, including security situations.
  • Conflicts and Regional Disputes: Our team provides accurate reports on the security situation, armed groups, and ethnic factions in the African continent, as well as the impacts of civil wars, ethnic and religious insurgencies, and border conflicts.
  • Monitoring Jihadi Groups: Our team focuses on tracking the activities of jihadi groups and organizations, analyzing the roots and dynamics that fuel them, and examining the expansion of their control and presence.

The center provides decision-makers and influencers in the public opinion with suggestions and recommendations to enhance the security, political, and economic situation, thereby promoting stability across various African countries. Additionally, it aims to build a network of interconnectedness and regional as well as international cooperation on the continent.