The small African nation that serves as a vital base for 11 of the world’s mightiest armies
Djibouti is an example of how a small nation can play a crucial role on the global stage. Its geostrategic location makes it ...
The tiny African nation that houses 11 of the world's most powerful militaries
This tiny African state has such a vital strategic location that most of the world's most powerful militaries have set up ...
Associated Energy Barred From Protesting Djibouti Fuel Contract
Associated Energy Group LLC failed to show it had standing to protest the US government’s award of a sole-source bridge ...
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US should be wary of potential for greater Chinese military use of Africa ports, report argues
China’s growing network of ports in Africa could serve as a precursor to the creation of more military bases, according to a ...
Cambodia says U.S. Navy could visit military port tied to China
A Cambodian official said his government would welcome a request from the United States for its ships to visit Ream Naval ...
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The US military is watching China's presence grow in Latin America, and it doesn't like where things are going
As the US increases its focus on global competition ... China set up its first overseas military base in Djibouti in East Africa in 2017 and is reportedly seeking a military presence in other ...
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PeacePro Urges Djibouti To Close Foreign Military Bases
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has called on the government of Djibouti to take immediate steps toward initiating the evacuation of all foreign military bases from its territory.
China Piles the Pressure on India in Its Own Backyard
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
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Macron sees new role for French military base in Djibouti
French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday its military base in Djibouti could assume a greater role, speaking after Paris was forced to pull troops out of several other African countries.
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US should be wary of potential for greater Chinese military use of Africa ports, report argues
In 2017, Beijing opened its first overseas military base just miles away from AFRICOM’s hub at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. In the run-up to the opening of that base, China marketed its ...