Africa must not become a battlefield for a new cold war

A Global Pattern of Corruption, Environmental Destruction, and Human Rights Abuse" has smeared Chinese mining activities in ...
csis.org

The Congo, the Cold War, and Capitol Hill

From Cold War dynamics to legislative debates, U.S. foreign policy toward Africa has been shaped by complex historical, political, and institutional factors. In his memoir From the Congo to Capitol ...
The Cold War on MSN

Ethiopia became one of the most violent Cold War proxy wars in Africa - Ethiopian Civil War

The Ethiopian Civil War became one of the Cold War’s most devastating proxy conflicts as Soviet support, communist revolution ...
The Africa Report

Opinion: Sudan’s agony and the proxy fights of the new Cold War

If the passing by the UN General Assembly in 2005 of the resolution enshrining the Responsibility to Protect – to shield people from mass atrocities – was the high point of the liberal international ...
The National Interest

South Africa’s Cold War-era Olifant Tank Is the Best in Africa

The Olifant debuted in 1976, starting off with the Mk. 1 variant that was based upon the aforementioned British Challenger, but it was redesigned and rebuilt by South Africa with a wee bit of help ...
The Economist

The War Room newsletter: Sleepwalking into Africa’s next war

This is the introduction to The War Room, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insights into defence and security. Sign up for The War Room. Welcome to The War Room. This newsletter ...