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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 March 2024

In February, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced that Algeria is planning free trade zones with Niger and Mali, despite increasingly volatile ties with the latter. That same…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 February 2024

Unlike the Wagner private military company (PMC), it is subordinated to the Russian state. The first confirmed deployment of African Corps forces is to Burkina Faso, where it will…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 December 2018

The evolution and limits of jihadism in north-west Africa.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 January 2020

The event, held in the French town of Pau, highlighted the six leaders’ alarm over jihadist violence in the Sahel, particularly recent large-scale attacks by the Islamic State in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 July 2017

The split between Qatar and its neighbours has pushed a few small African countries to side with Saudi Arabia, but leaves the continent’s leading powers and several…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 July 2022

Like France, Germany is now partnering with Niger, but it continues to avoid combat roles, helping to keep its political risks in the region fairly low. Meanwhile, Berlin does not…

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