The Evolution of African Armies: From Indigenous and Colonial Forces to Modern Military Forces

This book investigates how African armies in post-conflict societies are evolving and adapting to new and emerging threats.

In recent years, multiple extremely complex armed conflicts have contributed to chronic instability and vulnerabilities in several African states and regions. This book investigates several key case studies to assess the development, deployment and use of African armies in different conflict environments. In particular, the book examines how African states have utilised...