by Charles Cameron | Nov 1, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — some unexpected and enlightening juxtapositions ] . Three textual DoubleQuotes: The first, as you’ll see, consists of two brief excerpts from David Ignatius‘ Atlantic piece, How ISIS Spread in the Middle East, which is worth...
by Chris Elliott | Jun 12, 2013 | Monitor
By: Chris Elliott As contemporary North African societies continue to re-arrange themselves , one of the enduring dilemmas that continues to rise to the fore is what has been described as “the Tuareg…
by Abdullahi Osman El-Tom | Mar 26, 2013 | Monitor
By: Abdullahi Osman El-Tom Maintaining official armies in Africa makes little security, political or economic sense. The continent will do better without them altogether
by Martin Gabriel | Dec 18, 2012 | Monitor
By: Martin Gabriel Many German officers learnt their practice during this war and tactics that were first employed in the fighting against the Hehe became typical for other colonial wars fought by German…