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Recalibrating Nigeria’s security strategy, By Cheta Nwanze

Recalibrating Nigeria’s security strategy, By Cheta Nwanze

States can rise to these challenges by taking each security challenge in its peculiarity and refraining from the use of a blanket approach in dealing with each problem. However, many of these issues, such as that of secession, could be largely addressed if democracy is entrenched with inclusive governance, devoid of the establishment of ethnocentrism, and consistent, solid, economic growth.  The…

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Abiy Put Ethiopia On The Road To Democracy: But Major Obstacles Still Stand In The Way

Abiy Put Ethiopia On The Road To Democracy: But Major Obstacles Still Stand In The Way

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Residual anger driven by the politics of power has boiled over into conflict in Ethiopia

Residual anger driven by the politics of power has boiled over into conflict in Ethiopia

Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed (centre) pictured outside his office awaiting dignitaries in February 2020. EPA-EFE/STR

Yohannes Gedamu, Georgia Gwinnett College

For three years, between 2015 and early 2018, there were popular protests across Ethiopia, but particularly in the country’s two largest regions – Oromia and Amhara.

The popular discontent was driven by the 27-year-long mar…

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The Mali coup and instability in Africa, By Adeoye O. Akinola

The Mali coup and instability in Africa, By Adeoye O. Akinola

Any form of political instability in Mali will aggravate the volatility of the Sahel. While Paris has stationed 5,100-strong forces in the Sahel, there is a need for the African Union and African states to rethink the militarisation of the region by non-African forces. What is wrong with Africa? When will Africa resolve its own problems? On May 24, Malian interim Vice-President Assimi Goïta –…