MOZAMBIQUE: SECURITY FORCES SEEK COUNTERINSURGENCY TURNING POINT IN NORTHERN CONFLICT

   Tue, 03 September 2019

The pope’s visit to Mozambique will shine the spotlight on peace, climate change, and perhaps even the country’s debt restructuring process. But the debate is likely to almost ignore the Islamist insurgency in the gas-rich north where various new trends can be spotted in the militant’s tactics and security forces’ counterinsurgency strategy, including the arrival of privately contracted attack helicopters that may further strain relations with foreign donors.

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