This is a guest post by Emily Mellgard, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. This week’s “Weekly Incidents” infographic illustrates violence in Nigeria in…

Although the concept of cyber deterrence has fallen out of fashion in academic literature in recent years, it is being remolded in emerging approaches to national security. 

This is a guest post by Emily Mellgard, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. Over the past year the plight of Africa’s elephants and rhinos has captured in…

This is a guest post by Emily Mellgard, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. Wildlife trafficking ranks among the top five most lucrative illicit commoditi…