Civil War & Conflict
- Charles Taylor: Warlord, President, and Convicted War Criminal (Article)
- Che Guevara's Failed 1965 Congo Expedition (Article)
- Chief Obafemi Awolowo's Release From Prison, August 1966 (Article)
- Cuba's Military Intervention in Angola, 1975-1988 (Article)
- Denis Sassou Nguesso: Congo-Brazzaville's Constitution-Rewriting President (Article)
- Eritrea's Three-Decade War for Independence From Ethiopia (Article)
- Guinea-Bissau's War of Independence and the Purge That Followed It (Article)
- How Timbuktu's Manuscripts Survived the 2012 Jihadist Occupation (Article)
- Melchior Ndadaye's Assassination and Burundi's Decade of Civil War (Article)
- Mozambique's Civil War: A Proxy Fight Rhodesia Started and South Africa Inherited (Article)
- Namibia's 23-Year War for Independence From South Africa (Article)
- Operation Carlota: Cuba's 1975 Military Intervention in Angola (Article)
- Operation Savannah: South Africa's 1975 Push Toward Luanda, and Cuba's Response (Article)
- Regions, Census and Elections: Nigeria's Road to Crisis, 1945-1965 (Article)
- South Sudan's 2011 Referendum and the End of a 22-Year War (Article)
- The 2012–2013 Rescue of Timbuktu's Ancient Manuscripts (Article)
- The CIA's Classified 1970 Verdict on 'Nigeria After the War' (Article)
- The Dingane-Retief Treaty and the Killing of the Voortrekker Delegation (Article)
- The Economist's 'Hopeless Continent' Cover, and the 2011 Reversal It Forced (Article)
- The End of the Nigerian Civil War and Gowon's 'No Victor, No Vanquished' Policy (Article)
- The Toyota War: How Pickup Trucks Routed Libya's Tanks in Chad (Article)