Russia’s Druzhba (Friendship) oil pipeline to Central Europe is the world’s longest oil pipeline and in one of the biggest oil pipeline networks in the world. It carries...
The conflict in the Senegal’s Casamance region is one of Africa’s longest-running insurgencies, now entering its fourth decade. In recent times, this dormant conflict has picked up and...
Since the mid-1990s, a number of loosely affiliated extremist groups operating from Somalia have carried out or facilitated terrorist attacks in the countries other than Somalia. Kenya has...
China is a larger economic power and has much more substantial long-range naval capabilities than India. India feels pressured to work against Chinese encroachment on our territorial waters. ...
The Sudan-South Sudan border is not clearly defined; the two states failed to finalize an agreement prior to South Sudan’s independence. That the border region accounts for such...
Nabucco pipeline or the Turkey–Austria gas pipeline is a proposed natural gas pipeline from Erzurum in Turkey to Baumgarten an der March in Austria diversifying natural gas suppliers...
In April 2012, the Congolese President Joseph Kabila had deployed some 1,000 soldiers to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the most significant mineral-rich region of the...
The Tuareg rebels of Mali are sometimes called the Blue People because the indigo used in some traditional robes and turbans dye their skins dark blue. Historically nomadic...
In Hausa Language, Boko Haram means "Western education is sacrilege". Boko Haram or "People Committed to the Propagation of the Prophet’s Teachings and Jihad" is a terrorist organisation...
