Strategic interests link Israel and Iran to African states. Analysts say threats loom for volatile African nations if the ...

The Horn of Africa is a turbulent region whose history and contemporary realities are intertwined with those of the Middle East. ... Across the Sahel, extremist groups are gaining ground.

If Sahel and Horn are to be reclaimed, Africa must redraw its security map, both figuratively and institutionally. First, continental institutions must move from mission mandates to strategic ...

Annette Weber and João Cravinho, the European Union Special Representatives (EUSR) for the Horn of Africa and for the Sahel, ...

The White House hosts five African presidents this week while also making progress on trade talks with the continent ...

Mr. Hudson is a senior fellow in the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. Conflict, famine and a great-power competition are colliding in the Horn of ...

The US-Africa Command Base at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti remains a key strategic installation to monitor developments across the Red Sea divide, especially in the Horn of Africa.

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

Across the Sahel, extremist groups are gaining ground. A possible return of conflict to the Tigray region must be assessed in this context. A belt of chaos stretching from the Sahel to the Horn of ...

Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran pose a significant destabilization risk for volatile African regions, ...