Africa was hit by a record number of digital shutdowns in 2025 that stifled opposition and undermined democracy.

Beyond the contentions around the composition of the ECSL is the controversial use of census data for electoral purposes.

Amid severe UN budget cuts and US disengagement, the resolution’s survival depends on creative diplomacy and stronger African ...

Somalia's EAC membership offers strategic and economic gains, but security threats, weak institutions and governance ...

African countries and their leaders must apply UN findings in comparable situations of violence, whether in Sudan, the DRC or ...

A comprehensive national transitional justice policy and implementation plan can help break the cycles of violence and ...

The 1973 Lokiriama accord shows how culturally rooted, elder-led peacebuilding can deliver lasting results where modern ...

On 4 December, the presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed the Washington Accords for ...

This edition examines the effectiveness of PSC subcommittees and maritime security institutions, with a focus on coordination outcomes.

Geography, weak coordination and uneven member-state engagement continue to constrain SADC's maritime security architecture ...

ENACT is funded by the European Union and implemented by the Institute for Security Studies in partnership with INTERPOL and the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime. The ISS is ...