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Over the past decades, the landscape of governance in Africa has been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny. The wave of independence that swept across the continent in the 1960s heralded a new era of self-rule. Yet, even as countless nations embraced democratic ideals, the journey has been anything but straightforward. While some African countries have steadfastly committed to democracy, others have circled back to a governance style reminiscent of Africa's early days of autonomy. But why does this oscillation occur?…

Imagine defending a castle with crumbling walls against an unknown adversary keen on breaching its defenses. This metaphor reflects the precarious situation faced by many African nations, where a significant lack in the tank fleet can create substantial security vulnerabilities. With insurgencies, territorial disputes, and cross-border tensions simmering like a pot on a low boil, having a robust armored presence is not a mere luxury; it's a critical necessity. Picture this: a weak or aging…