by Dr Joan Swart | May 10, 2026 | Strategic Interconnectivity, Africa Strategic Alignments, Defence Policy and Strategy, JIHADISM, JIHADISM IN AFRICA, JIHADIST MOVEMENTS, New Weapons of War, STARLINK, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: In Nongqai Vol.17 No 5, Strategic Security Analyst Dr Joan Swart examines why, how and where Jihadist movements operate in Africa. Why do Jihadist movements survive and thrive, despite the countermeasures African governments take against them? Dr Joan Swart...
by Dr Joan Swart | Apr 28, 2026 | Strategic Interconnectivity, Africa Strategic Alignments, Defence Policy and Strategy, New Weapons of War, STARLINK, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: In Nongqai Vol.17 No 4, Strategic Security Analyst Dr Joan Swart examines how and why STARLINK has become a buzz word not only in the age of Strategic Infrastructe and Interconnectivity, but also a bilateral political point of contention between South Africa...
by Dr Joan Swart | Apr 24, 2026 | Africa Strategic Alignments, Defence Policy and Strategy, New Weapons of War, STRATEGIC STUDIES
Abstract: In Nongqai Vol.17 No 4, Strategic Security Analyst Dr Joan Swart examines how and why observers, policymakers, and analysts interpret the same events in sharply divergent ways, sometimes arriving at conclusions that seem not merely different, but...
by Dr Joan Swart | Apr 16, 2026 | Africa and Global Power, Africa and the 21st Century, Africa Strategic Alignments, Africa Sub-State Fault Lines, African Battlegrounds, Defence Policy and Strategy, New Weapons of War, STATE-BACKED INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA
Abstract: In Nongqai Vol.17 No 4, Strategic Security Analyst Dr Joan Swart examines ‘Strategic Feedback Loops’: Why States Respond Differently—and Persist—in the Same Reality Dr Joan Swart Key Words: Dr Joan Swart, Nongqai 2026, Conflict Analysis, New...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 15, 2026 | Africa and Global Power, Africa and the 21st Century, Defence Policy and Strategy, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
HELMOED ROMER HEITMAN FUTURE FORCE DESIGN Nongqai – Helmoed Römer Heitman – 15 April 2026 Key Words: Helmoed Romer Heitman, Nongqai, National Security in South Africa, Conflict, War, SANDF. Abstract: The political and national security situation in South Africa...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 11, 2026 | Africa and Global Power, Africa and the 21st Century, Africa Strategic Alignments, Africa Sub-State Fault Lines, African Battlegrounds, Defence Policy and Strategy, New Weapons of War, STATE-BACKED INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA
Abstract: In Nongqai Vol.17 No 4, Strategic Security Analyst Dr Joan Swart examines how new warfare technologies are deployed in the current US-Iran, and Israel-Libanon conflict. Dr Joan Swart Key Words: Dr Joan Swart, Nongqai 2026, End of Traditional Military...
