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THE ROLE OF DEFENCE CONFERENCES IN GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS
Defence conferences have emerged as vital platforms for fostering collaboration and understanding among nations in an increasingly interconnected and uncertain world. These events...
African Security Think Tanks and Forums: Shaping the Policy Agenda Beyond the Barracks
For decades, security policy across Africa was confined largely to military barracks and government ministries, with limited input from academia, civil society, or...
African Land Forces Summit: Forging Strategic Ground Power Across the Continent
Where ground forces remain the backbone of African defence, the African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) 2025 offered a pivotal platform for senior commanders,...
Global Defence Shows and Africa’s Participation: A Soft Power Strategy?
As international defence expos grow in scale and influence—spanning the Gulf to Europe and Asia—African states are increasingly asserting their presence on these...
Recapping Africa’s Largest Military Exercises: Who Led, Who Learned, What Changed?
Military exercises are no longer mere drills; they are geopolitical statements, readiness tests, and laboratories for inter-operability. Across Africa, the last five years...
