
It is not IS that is driving the Cabo Delgado war
By Joseph Hanlon There is growing pressure in South Africa for military intervention in the insurgency in Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique. But the
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By Joseph Hanlon There is growing pressure in South Africa for military intervention in the insurgency in Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique. But the

By Afro-Middle East Centre With the Islamic State group (IS) losing territory in Syria and Iraq, many believe that the group will use the territory

By Afro-Middle East Centre Of the myriad political and social developments since the spectacular rise of the Islamic State group (IS) in mid-2014, it is

By Afro-Middle East Centre The 16 October declaration by Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi of the beginning of the offensive to retake the city of

By Afro-Middle East Centre The Iraqi army’s assault on the city of Fallujah held by the Islamic State group (IS) has ground to a halt

Omar Ashour This paper examines the reasons for the military steadfastness of the Islamic State group (IS) in the face of local and international forces

By Afro-Middle East Centre The revelation that the alleged mastermind of the 13 November Paris attacks claimed by the Islamic State group (IS) was of

By Afro-Middle East Centre The terror unleashed on Paris streets on 13 November reverberated throughout the world. From the G20 summit in Antalya to social

By Afro-Middle East Centre The Islamic State (IS) group’s bombing of the Turkish town of Suruc on 20 July, resulting in the deaths of thirty-two

By Afro-Middle East Centre Since its declaration of a ‘caliphate’ on 29 June 2014, the Islamic State group (IS), the brutal successor to al-Qa’ida, has
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