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Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 06:19
Africa is a continent suffused with problems and possibilities. The U.S. military footprint there ought to be smaller, not bigger. And that’s precisely why we need the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). Done right, AFRICOM can help the next president keep the American military role in regional affairs appropriately scoped.
Friday, January 29, 2016 - 06:53
Four Senators from the United States of America (USA) have petitioned the Senate Appropriations Committee to cut off foreign aid to Ghana should the small West African country fail to keep the two ex-detainees from Guantanamo Bay from escaping to “re-engage in terrorism against the United States”. Senators James Lankford of Oklahoma, Mark Kirk of Illinois, Roy Blunt of Missouri, and Steve Daines of Montana penned down the request and also pleaded with State and Foreign Operations and Related Programmes Chairman Lindsay Graham to carry out its implementation.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 13:10
A civil society activism to encourage ECOWAS member states to ratify the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) regulating international trade in conventional arms from small arms to battle tanks, combat aircraft and warships begins.