https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/25/quietly-u-s-building-up-its-military-presence-in-africa/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:22:35 -0400<![CDATA[Al-Qaida and its affiliates are operating in a wide arc from Nigeria through Mali, Libya and into Somalia. Gen. Ham says there are indications the groups are starting to work together.]]>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 15:30:47 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/25/quietly-u-s-building-up-its-military-presence-in-africa-n98601