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Violence in Mali risks destabilizing the Sahel
Africa

Violence in Mali risks destabilizing the Sahel

Mauritania's painstaking efforts at achieving security face a threat from an unstable neighbor

AFRICOM
Africa

Trump's quick hits allow for AFRICOM comeback on continent

The military command was on its way out, but the president's penchant for airstrikes in Nigeria and potential intervention in Mali are giving it new purpose

What will the West do if Mali falls to jihadists?
Africa

What will the West do if Mali falls to jihadists?

Militants have created chaos in the country, sparking fears that the junta could be replaced with an even worse regime

BAMEX /25
Africa

Militants' blockade of Mali capital is a test for the US

Amid fears of a jihadist advance on Bamako, Washington must decide whether backing a failing junta would make the situation worse

Trump's Sahel reset banks on 'sovereignty,' guns + minerals deals
Africa

Trump's Sahel reset banks on 'sovereignty,' guns + minerals deals

Washington’s strategy is clear but it it has a lot of competition now from other countries who want to do the same