North Africa
Russia’s Military Presence in Algeria Raises Concerns
Russia is quietly expanding its military influence in North Africa, with Algeria becoming a key part of its strategy. Over the past decade, military cooperation between the two countries has grown, but recent reports of Russian military advisers and the appearance of General Sergey Surovikin in Algeria have brought new attention to Moscow’s moves. Surovikin,…
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Zouaves fighters of North Africa who inspired U.S., other Western nations to change their military uniforms
They were one of the feared guerrilla fighters who hailed from the coastal mountainous region...
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African Soldiers Guarded Antonine Walls in 2nd Century Rome, Per New Findings
Early archaeological findings by Dr. Vivien Swan, an expert on Roman pottery and military supply...
