TOCWhat Is New in the 2026 U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy?How the Strategy Relates to Africa1. Intelligence Over Development Assistance  2. Transactional Security EngagementAfrican Critiques of the StrategyThroughout most of the post-Cold War era, Africa occupied the margins of American grand strategy. Time and again, successive administrations have recognized the continent’s humanitarian needs and episodic security challenges, … Continue reading The 2026 U.S. Counter-Terrorism Strategy: A Critical African Assessment