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1 – 10 of 13Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196966
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The withdrawal is more correlated to diplomatic tensions between Mali and France than to ground realities in a military sense -- which have, in any event, been trending in a bad…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267431
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BURKINA FASO: Terror attacks will undermine government
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES230169
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The evolution and limits of jihadism in north-west Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240764
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While the overall number of incidents is fewer than a dozen since the rise of the region's jihadist insurgencies in the early 2010s, the trend lends credence to growing warnings…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263451
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Burkinabe COVID-19 vulnerabilities.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251619
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The region’s main challenges include lack of money and personnel, corruption, large geographies, escalating violent conflict and abuses by security forces -- deeply rooted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258834
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The militancy phenomenon.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218319
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The first rounds of presidential elections are scheduled for November 22 for Burkina Faso and December 27 for Niger. Mali’s interim, hybrid civilian-military government is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257328
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Regionally, terrorism will remain a threat, particularly in the Sahel: much depends on whether Mali's decentralisation programme can keep armed groups engaged in the peace process.