Africa Archives

The Wahhabis that took over northern Mali and are ascendant elsewhere represent a brand of religion that is foreign to the continent.

America is war-weary, but that doesn't mean it can abandon its role as the sole superpower.

The situation in Algeria has only heightened concerns that a Western military intervention could transform regional militant groups into avowed enemies of the United States.

Terrorism is a tactic, not an empire.

The Israeli system warrants just as much active international opposition as the South African system did.

Maybe the DRC is just too big.