The Global Plastics Treaty: Plastic Credits, A High Risk Shortcut
Introduction Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment where it harms ecosystems, wildlife, and human health....
The Unified Force of the Alliance of Sahel States and Its Implications for Regional Security
Introduction In December 2025, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a regional bloc formed by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger...
Sovereignty Under Threat and Africa’s Place in a Power-Driven World Order
The acceptance of the idea that a sitting head of state can be arrested by a foreign power highlights a...
Football As A Tool For International Entertainment And Unity
Every two years, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) does more than crown a football champion. What it interestingly does...
Misaligned Interests in the Sahel: Conceptual Foundations for Security and Development Analysis in West Africa
Introduction Over the past year, the Centre for Intelligence and Security Analysis (CISA, Ghana) has systematically engaged with some of...
Attaining Health Sovereignty In An Age Of Strategic Competition
Introduction For much of the post-Cold War era, health diplomacy was categorised by scholars as a quintessential instrument of "soft...
The Spine of the State: Redefining Critical Infrastructure in the Face of Sahelian Expansion
Introduction In the modern era, national security is no longer defined solely by the integrity of borders or the strength...
How Ghana’s Motorcycle Boom Is Rewiring Crime, Smuggling, and Youth Vulnerability
Introduction Ghana’s motorcycle boom is reshaping insecurity. They’re everywhere!, from dusty village tracks to the jammed arteries of Accra. The...
The African Continental Free Trade Area (Afcfta) And Security In West Africa: Implications For Ghana
Introduction The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), touted as the largest free trade arrangement in the world by membership,...
Analysis of the Recent Failed Coup in Benin
Introduction The failed December 7th coup in Benin underscores the convergence of political authoritarianism, military discontent and worsening insecurity that...
