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Noticias created on 08/24/2017 - 13:04 by in ACSS
Please visit www.africacenter.org for the latest on Africa Center programs, research, and community and alumni affairs.
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Noticias created on 07/15/2016 - 13:16 by in ACSS
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...... Read more...
Noticias created on 07/15/2016 - 12:47 by in ACSS
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,...... Read more...
Noticias created on 07/15/2016 - 12:02 by in ACSS
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... Read more...
Noticias created on 06/09/2016 - 17:35 by in ACSS
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... Read more...
Noticias created on 09/14/2015 - 14:38 by in ACSS
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Longtime friend of the Africa Center, Dr. Emile Ouedraogo spoke to us recently about military professionalism. Dr. Ouedraogo retired in 2012 as a colonel in the Burkina Faso Army and then served as a member of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso and the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja.... Read more...
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Noticias created on 08/05/2015 - 14:29 by in ACSS
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On Friday, July 31, the Africa Center was pleased to welcome the newest class of African fellows at the National Defense University. Numbering 20 and coming from 12 countries across the continent, the fellows arrived this summer before beginning their rigorous year-long academic program at the... Read more...
Noticias created on 08/05/2014 - 12:13 by in ACSS
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The Africa Center was pleased to host this morning two distinguished members of our community from Madagascar. Major General Dominique Rakotozafy, Minister of Defense, as well as Major General Herilanto Raveloharison, Minister of Economy and Planning, visited the Africa Center to discuss... Read more...
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Noticias created on 05/19/2014 - 11:44 by in ACSS
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Africa Center's Academic Dean, Dr. Raymond Gilpin, discussed emerging security threats across the African continent and implications for regional and global stability at the Strategy Defense Policy course, organized by the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies at the National...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 04/09/2014 - 10:29 by in ACSS
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By Colonel Dan Hampton. Nearly half of all uniformed peacekeepers are African and countries like Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, and South Africa have provided troops to UN and AU missions almost continuously over the past decade. Despite such vast experience, African peacekeepers are often reliant on...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 07/24/2013 - 09:19 by in ACSS
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The past 18 months have seen the deployment of 10 new peace operations in 8 African countries. Many of these are African-led or hybrid AU-UN operations, reflecting an important new trend in African peace operations. The 52 peace operations deployed in Africa since 2000 underscore the ongoing...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 03/08/2012 - 12:20 by in ACSS
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) will welcome military officers from 38 African nations who are participating in its Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Program, March 12, 2012 at Virginia’s Hyatt Fairfax at Fair Lakes.
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Noticias created on 03/02/2012 - 11:13 by in ACSS
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Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou of Niger met with Africa Center Director, Ambassador William M. Bellamy (ret.) at Africa Center for Strategic Studies on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 to discuss regional security issues.
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Noticias created on 02/21/2012 - 11:38 by in ACSS
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WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) welcomed 17 foreign area officers on Feb. 16, 2012, for a visit to the Center and a roundtable discussion on the current political and security environment in Africa. The visitors are serving as defense attachés, or have security...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/10/2012 - 15:43 by in ACSS
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The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS), the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, and the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies will cosponsor a four-day seminar on countering transnational threats and the illegal... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/09/2012 - 17:31 by in ACSS
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By Laurence Aïda Ammour. Africa Center for Strategic Studies, February 2012.
Despite growing concerns across the Sahel and Maghreb over the increasing potency of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, the diffusion of heavily armed mercenaries from Libya, the expanding influence of arms and drugs... Read more...
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Noticias created on 12/15/2011 - 11:27 by in ACSS
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Greetings! Last week I was honored to join Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Johnnie Carson for an important program at the U.S. Institute for Peace here... Read more...
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Noticias created on 10/21/2011 - 14:23 by in ACSS
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Military and Civilian Leaders Join ACSS for Seminar on Managing Security Resources
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Updated: 10/20/2011
Resource scarcity during bleak economic times is the best opportunity for countries to become more efficient at conducting the business of government, the... Read more...