Strategy | African Defence Review

Commentary on ongoing fighting in Mali

by Conway Waddington | Feb 25, 2014 | Featured, North Africa, Regional, Strategy

Catching up on the state of operations in the counterinsurgency that got forgot.

Angola’s New Su–30Ks

by Darren Olivier | Feb 18, 2014 | Southern Africa, Strategy

Angola has purchased 12 Sukhoi Su–30K fighter aircraft from Russia. Does it matter?

Structuring the African Military Beyond COIN

by John Stupart | Jan 28, 2014 | Strategy

African conflicts should not be viewed in the same lens as Iraq and Afghanistan. Sensible advice lost in a flood of COIN planning, argues John Stupart.

Africa Offshore: Maritime Security Update

by Richard Stupart | Dec 11, 2013 | African Defence Podcast, East Africa, Strategy

ADR discusses African maritime strategy with Rear Admiral Ben Bekkering.

The economic link to piracy in Africa

by Kathy Gibson | Nov 26, 2013 | Defence Industry News, Strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from the Maritime and Coastal Security conference in Cape Town – piracy is not a new phenomenon in the world and the motivation is generally greed. But the causes of the current scourge of piracy off Africa’s costs could have more and deeper...