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Shifting military dynamics, political fragmentation and external interference could escalate clashes, pushing the country towards partition.
Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah presents herself as an implementer – can she meet the country’s high expectations and reverse SWAPO’s decline?
The premature withdrawal of SADC troops reveals deep-seated political problems and military capacity limitations.
The recent conflict is rooted in repeated extensions of the transition timeframe and enduring political and security problems.
New research shows that key figures in South Africa’s domestic online influence industry are engaged in transnational disinformation campaigns.
ISWAP’s enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region.
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