Africa
Wagner's Africa momentum tested by deadly clash with Mali rebels
The loss at Tinzaouaten suggests that Russia’s path to power here is not as simple as pumping in men and money
August 05, 2024
counterterrorism
Africa
Time to terminate US counter-terrorism programs in Africa
They don’t work, they don’t achieve the projected goals, they waste funds, and they are counter-productive.
June 21, 2024
Africa
Americans go home: Both Niger and Chad yank the welcome mat
American troop withdrawals this week reflect growing anti-Western sentiment and associated strategic shifts
April 26, 2024
QiOSK
US to pull its 1,100 troops from Niger
Turns out the junta wasn't bluffing, and after a diplomatic struggle, Washington is taking its drone base and going home
April 21, 2024
Europe
Moscow attack proves Russia — and US — have lost sight of priorities
We both have the same enemies but spend most of the time ignoring that fact
March 25, 2024
Africa
Why the Nigerien junta wants to kick US troops out
While Washington’s policy has been rudderless since last year’s coup, an American exit might not be a bad thing
March 21, 2024
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