Understanding Operation Barkhane
Operation Barkhane is recognition that West African security requires regional thinking.
Eurosatory 2014: Demonstration Day
RICHARD STUPART and CONWAY WADDINGTON cover Eurosatory 2014’s pre-opening outdoor demonstration.
Decisive action, or Fuel on the Fire?
Boko Haram’s actions in Chibok seem likely to provoke support for the Nigerian military, but will that help or hinder efforts to end the insurgency?
Boko Haram and Bad Reporting – Part II
All too easily, a heavily edited and summarised comment might emerge as a standard sign-off on media reports on the group – popularising and propagating wildly speculative assumptions based on inaccurate reporting in the first place.
Bad Reporting and Boko Haram
Poor understanding of technical details contribute to distorted media coverage of military issues. CONWAY WADDINGTON unpacks how this happens with Boko Haram.