AFRICOM – The U.S. Military Monster Ripping Africa Apart with More Military Bases
by Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Since 2001, Africa’s oil was touted as the answer to the enormous energy demands of America.
BAP's Netfa Freeman on Trump's New Africa Strategy
by The Peace Report - Tuesday, January 1, 2019
How is the Trump administration's policy on Africa any different than pre-Trump? BAP Coordinating Committee member Netfa Freeman chats with The Peace Report.
Why We Say U.S. Out of Africa!
by The Progressive Soapbox - Tuesday, January 1, 2019
BAP Coordinating Committee member and Africa Team Co-Coordinator Margaret Kimberley speaks to Jamarl Thomas of The Progressive Soapbox about our campaign to shut down AFRICOM.
Somalia’s Oil and Gas: A recipe for corruption that could trigger renewed conflict in Somalia
by Ismail D. Osman - Friday, December 6, 2019
With pervasive insecurity, any investment in the oil and gas sector in Somalia is a very risky undertaking, and it is critically important to consider a few caveats.
U.S. Airstrikes Hit All-Time High As Coronavirus Spreads in Somalia
by Nick Turse - Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Belligerents on all sides aren’t heeding the UN’s call for ceasefires during this global health crisis.
The Iraqization of Africa? Looking at AFRICOM from a South African Perspective
by Abel Esterhuyse - Spring 2008
Though this is written from a Western centric perspective, it is very instructive regarding AFRICOM's origins.
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