About

The currentanalyst.com is a new online journal dedicated to the exploration of fresh ideas to understanding peace and security issues in Africa. The web site provides regular analysis on conflict situations,the role of the security sector and external actors in Africa so as to improve overall availability of political, security and defense related information in policy circles and the public domain through research, analysis and development of policy options.The aim is to raise the level of informed debate in the continent around regional security systems/complexes, instruments and processes.The site combines timely analysis with relevant and practical policy prescription. It publishes news and commentary contents and a blog focusing on politics, security, and defense. The site hopes to serve as Stability-Security Monitor/SSM/. In addition it will provide briefs highlighting important news stories. The web forum aspires to becoming a prominent intellectual magazine on regional peace and security issues.