Africa
African juntas' defense pact makes mockery of US policy
Lectures from Washington about democracy and Russia fell on deaf ears in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
July 11, 2024
sahel
Africa
Senegal's new president is anything but a lackey for the West
Bassirou Diomaye Faye's rhetoric has much in common with junta leaders in other parts of the Sahel
June 11, 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
QiOSK
USAF whistleblower: US military at risk in Niger
Service member stationed there says they are being essentially 'held hostage' while US diplomatic efforts founder
April 18, 2024
Africa
What Washington got wrong about Niger and Russia
The ruling junta recently called on American troops to leave the country after a meeting where US officials warned against partnering with Moscow
April 11, 2024
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