Africa and the G20 An increased level of engagement of the G20 with Africa could be significant as it could activate the existing G20 initiatives. It is also significant because it proposes to venture... Arpita Anant | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
“…if the people in Rwanda ever needed help, now was the time…” The media, visual and means of mass communication have often been criticised for presenting a biased and skewed viewpoint on the conflict. However, the power of documentaries like the Ghosts... Priyal Pandey | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
India’s Economic Diplomacy with Ethiopia Several international players are competing to finance projects in African countries, and New Delhi will be at a disadvantage if it does not proactively engage in strengthening development partnerships. As... Chithra Purushothaman | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Turkey’s growing strategic inroads in Africa In many ways Turkey is reviving its historic relations with Africa with an eye to strengthen economic ties and gain strategic depth, but for some this is a reminder of... Md. Muddassir Quamar | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Nigeria’s Naval Power – Reviving capacity after prolonged decline The Nigerian Navy is slowly clawing its way back to being a viable force capable of performing critical missions in respect of EEZ surveillance and patrol. It possesses an adequate... Sanjay Badri-Maharaj | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Functional Maritime Security Enforcement Collaboration: Towards A Sustainable Blue Economy in Africa Africa has an extensive and strategically located maritime space. This domain is vital for various reasons, including its abundance of economic resources and as a conduit for trade. Unfortunately, the... Njoki Mboce | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Under the Radar: China’s Growing Ties with Comoros Aid to, and investment in, strategically located countries in the IOR to establish a strong presence has been the thrust of the Chinese strategy. The steadily growing economic cooperation with... Maitreyee Shilpa Kishor | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Libya’s political process: Delicate progress, gigantic challenges While the political process is delicately poised and is making slow progress, there remain gigantic challenges to surmount. The main issues of contention among the different groups are sharing of... Prasanta Kumar Pradhan | July-December 2018 | Africa Trends
Russia’s Foiled Cyber Attack on OPCW Russia’s mushrooming cyber capabilities is well evident in the series of cyber activities that it has been undertaking lately. The country has been blamed for directing a host of cyber-attacks…... Kritika Roy | July-December 2018 | CBW Magazine
Mission Overseas: Daring Operations by the Indian Military, by Sushant Singh Military history has four main genres. The first is the ‘official’ military history, or a military historian’s narrative. It is a narration of facts given as accurately as possible, written... Ghanshyam Katoch | July-September 2018 | Journal of Defence Studies