Mar 28, 2024
Forced to the Frontline: The Cost of Dissent in Burkina Faso
This forceful recruitment came after Captain Ibrahim Traoré's junta, which seized power in September 2022, passed a decree enabling the conscription of anyone over 18 to fight.
Mar 23, 2024
The Stand Against Colonialism: How Some African Nations Preserved Their Independence
These countries managed to evade or significantly challenge European colonization through strategic geography, skilled diplomacy, and powerful resistance movements