The historic treaty will only be as strong as the states that back it.
Personal security is an aspect of everyone’s life, and there is ample evidence that insecurity has negative implications for development.
Without denying the emptiness of the rhetoric, the GA is the best time to take the pulse of global politics.
This year’s composition of the United Nations (UN) Security Council presents a unique opportunity to address global maritime security challenges. Five new additions to the council—Denmark, Greece, Panama, Pakistan, and Somalia—together with the five permanent members, effectively…
The construction of a regional logistics depot for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standby Force in Botswana is underway and set to be operational by 2030. The depot is expected to enhance SADC’s readiness, enabling rapid deployment and addressing logistical challenges in…
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