In today’s interconnected world, lawfare has become a significant tool in warfare, where local conflicts can lead to profound global consequences. As military actions increasingly intertwine with legal strategies, states leverage international law to gain legitimacy, undermine their opponents, and shape public opinion. This complex interplay illustrates how local disputes can escalate into broader geopolitical issues. A rules based international order highlights...
Background The National Defence College (NDC) in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) with funding from the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) organised the inaugural Comprehensive Disaster Management Course from 8 to 10 November 2023 at the Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe.[1] The Course had 70 Participants from the Malawi Defence Force...
This book outlines evidence-based and data-driven strategies for combating grand corruption in Africa. Although the causes of corruption vary from country to country, this book suggests that corruption in Africa is often a direct consequence of poorly conceived legislation, policies, and institutional loopholes. The authors in this solution-oriented book converge in arguing that effective strategies...
