Researching and investigating how illicit flows of arms and military equipment shape conflict across Central Africa.
The illicit transnational supply chains sustaining Sudan’s conflict
20 Nov 2025 by Ruben De Koning - GI-TOC
The abundance of illegal weapons circulating in and out of the country is entrenching insecurity across the region.
05 Aug 2025 by Mugah Michael Sitawa - ISS
Collateral circuits
The impact of the Sudan's war on arms markets and mercenary networks in Chad and Libya
Sudan's storm of Typhon
RSF's rise and the chaos economy
The tri-border tangle
Arms trafficking, crime and violence in the borderlands of Chad, Cameroon and Central African Republic
Soldiers of fortune
The future of Chadian fighters after the Libyan ceasefire
Criminals or vigilantes?
The Kuluna gangs of the Democratic Republic of Congo
