Policy analysis demonstrates the value of proactive crisis management in African critical mineral competition, highlighting strategic opportunities for defense practitioners.
This Strategic Competition Corner analyzes a recent war game dealing with strategic competition in Africa over critical minerals. It argues US military and policy practitioners need to think more about ways to leverage crises to America’s advantage and to its competitors’ disadvantage.
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