HASC: National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activities in Africa

By Jon Dougherty •
The following are relevant excerpts from a House Armed Services Committee hearing on National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activities in Africa on 6 March 2018. REP. MAC THORNBERRY, R-TEXAS, CHAIRMAN: Many of the conditions that allow terrorist groups to proliferate, such as vast and governed spaces, weak governmental institutions, poor security and struggling economies exist on [...]

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Jon E. Dougherty is a political, foreign policy and national security analyst and reporter with nearly 30 years of experience in both fields. A U.S. Army veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, he holds BA in Political Science from Ashford University and an MA in National Security Studies/Intelligence Analysis from American Military University.