Africa
How a shake-up in Senegal could strengthen Trump's hand in the Sahel
President Faye, who supports close cooperation with the west, is trying to sideline his fiery former ally
June 05, 2026
President Faye, who supports close cooperation with the west, is trying to sideline his fiery former ally
Nearly $2B in arms sales in past decade can’t fix overstretched military or corrupt governance
The US hit a majority Muslim area where ISIS has a questionable foothold and Christians are not being killed
Curiously, a presidential ‘coup’ and the country’s connections with the Latin American trade have drawn little attention from a White House so concerned about drugs
The country is riven with horrific violence — but anti-Christianity is not the driving force and perpetrators are not all the same
