What is the purpose of China’s Mega Fortress in Djibouti?
The ominous, sinister, almost comical looking Hollywood backlot fort from the 1930s is a grand geo-political statement. Pay attention
Originally appearing in The Daily Middle East
The United States established a base camp called Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (often called CJTF-HOA) in Djibouti, in 2002. The facilities for CJTF-HOA include base camps, airfields, and port facilities. The base has supported special operations missions into Somalia, Yemen, and many other place…
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