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The Blue Plunder: Historical and Contemporary Exploitation of Africa’s Marine Resources
Africa’s resource riches are not only found on land. It has tonnes of riches also in its waterbodies. The continent’s...
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Accra’s Missing Gutter Covers: A Silent Threat to Pedestrian Safety
Walking is a fundamental component of sustainable cities, providing not only mobility but also fostering social interaction, health, and environmental...
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“Security Is Strongest When Communities Are the First Line of Defense”: Countering Violent Extremism in Ghana with Lessons from the Sahel
Introduction Violent extremism has become a complex security challenge across West Africa. The escalation of attacks in the Sahel, particularly...
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Ghana–Israel Diplomatic Tension and Lessons for International Relations
Introduction Diplomatic relations often face stress when citizen treatment abroad is perceived to clash with expectations of state sovereignty and...
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Is Democracy Failing in Africa? Reflections on a Continent in Transition
As 2025 comes to an end, analysts at the Centre for Intelligence and Security Analysis (CISA) are raising critical questions...
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Strategic Autonomy: The Case for Doctrine Diversity in African Armies
The security landscape in Africa is defined by a rapid diversification of military partnerships. Where once a few nations held...
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JNIM’s Strategy of Psychological and Economic Strangulation: Lessons Neighbouring States of Central Sahel Can Take Note
The insurgency in the Sahel, primarily spearheaded by the al-Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has entered a deeply unsettling...
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The Unseen Advantage: Why Independent Mapping is the New Front Line of National Security
Introduction: Securing Your Digital Territory In the 21st century, the power of a nation isn't just measured by its borders,...
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Ghana’s Rent Control Enforcement Crisis: An Analysis Of Unlawful Advance Rent Payments and their Effects on the Affordability of Urban Housing
Introduction The rent control crisis remains an ongoing issue in numerous countries worldwide. Rent concerns vary by country; with even...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Christmas Travel in Ghana: Cultural Dynamics, Security Context, Mobility Patterns, and Visitor Orientation for Foreign Travelers
Christmas in Ghana is characterised by strong communal traditions, intergenerational gatherings, and a heightened sense of hospitality reflective of Ghanaian...
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