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    Lisa Berry | 24 Aug 2017
    Please visit www.africacenter.org for the latest on Africa Center programs, research, and community and alumni affairs. Continue reading
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    ACSS Hosts Countering Violent Extremism Workshop in Nairobi
    | 15 Jul 2016
    The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) convened a multilateral workshop on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) in Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, on June 13-17, 2016. Building on the ACSS ‘Countering Violent Extremism’ Series, this workshop took stock of the latest research and policy recommendations regarding CVE in Africa, in order to refine findings and advance analysis to inform African and partner defense and security leaders formulating and implementing CVE programs today. Continue reading
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    ACSS Welcomes Delegation from the International War College of Yaounde
    | 15 Jul 2016
    As part of a two week visit to the United States, a delegation of faculty and students from Cameroon's International War College visited the Africa Center for a day of discussions on a variety of topics on June 13, 2016. Led by the Commandant of the War College, Major General Esaie NGAMBOU, discussed topics such as Cameroon and the U.S. (Past and Future Perspectives), Countering Violent Extremism: U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy and Africa's Role, and U.S. Support to International Cooperation in Africa. Continue reading
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    New Africa Security Brief Released
    | 15 Jul 2016
    As in much of Africa, the vast majority of security threats facing Nigeria are internal, often involving irregular forces such as insurgents, criminal gangs, and violent religious extremists. Effectively combating such threats requires cooperation from local communities—cooperation limited by low levels of trust in security forces who often have reputations for corruption, heavy-handedness, and politicization. Continue reading
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    Africa Center Promotes Interagency Cooperation in Maritime Security at Abuja Workshop
    | 09 Jun 2016
    The Africa Center, with the support of the National Defence College Nigeria, U.S. Africa Command, and the U.S. State Department, hosted a weeklong Streamlining Interagency in Maritime Security Workshop in Abuja, Nigeria, on 16-20 May. The workshop assembled approximately 55 participants hailing from a wide variety of ministries and military organizations devoted to maritime security. Sixteen countries were represented at the workshop. Continue reading
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ACSS Panels Discuss Priorities for Restoring Stability in Mali

From ACSS | anonymous | 07 Feb 2013
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Africa Center Co-Sponsors U.S. AFRICOM Academic Symposium in Tanzania

From ACSS | anonymous | 23 Jul 2012
Dar es Salaam – The Africa Center for Strategic Studies, based in Washington, D.C., co-hosted the Read More
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ACSS Africa Security Briefs Available in 3 Languages!

From ACSS | anonymous | 20 Jun 2012
Every ACSS Security Brief is now available on ACSScommun Read More
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Security Leaders Briefed on New U.S. Africa Strategy at Africa Center Seminar

From ACSS | anonymous | 19 Jun 2012
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Security issues and regional stability in Africa: the experience of Burkina Faso in conflict mediation, prevention and management.

From ACSS | anonymous | 02 Apr 2012
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NESA Center Faculty Development Program

From NESA | by Gillian Hurtt | 08 Jul 2025
From 15–27 June 2025, the Professional Military Education (PME) team at the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, D.C., hosted a two-week, multinational faculty development course, providing regional partners a sampling of best practices Read More
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Alumni Publication: "Le nouveau décodage de la stratégie aérienne" by Dr. Zakaria Hanafi

From NESA | by Gillian Hurtt | 26 Jun 2025
NESA Center alumnus Dr. Zakaria Hanafi recently published a paper on 17 June 2025 through Geopolitique – the Moroccan Center for Geopolitical Analysis and Anticipation, titled “Le nouveau décodage de la stratégie aérienne.” Read More
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New Strategic Doctrine Reimagines Influence in the Era of Gray-Zone Competition

From APCSS | by Ivan Luong | 25 Jun 2025
Daniel K. Inouye  Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies Associate Dean of Academics Dr. Deon Canyon has authored a new article in Security Nexus titled Adaptive Power: A Doctrine for Strategic Influence in the Era of Gray-Zone Competition. Read More
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Africa Center for Strategic Studies

As many African security challenges are nontraditional and societally based, the Africa Center engages with a wide range of security sector actors—civilian, uniformed, and civil society—with the aim of enhancing citizen security by strengthening the effectiveness and accountability of African security sector institutions.

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Poll

In which region of Africa do you live?/Dans quelle région de l'Afrique habitez-vous ?

North Africa/Afrique du nord
10% (8 votes)
West Africa/Afrique de l'ouest
45% (36 votes)
Central Africa/Afrique centrale
5% (4 votes)
Southern Africa/Afrique australe
11% (9 votes)
East Africa/Afrique de l'est
20% (16 votes)
I don't live in Africa./Je n'habite pas en Afrique.
8% (6 votes)
Indian Ocean area/Zone de l'océan Indien
1% (1 vote)
Total votes: 80
 

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