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1 – 10 of 54Unlike 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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285059
ISSN: 2633-304X
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MALI: Jiahdists will seek to exploit northern defeat
MALI: Rebel successes will put pressure on junta
MALI: The junta would have difficulty holding Kidal
Kidal has served as the political capital of various northern armed groups since 2012. Its capture follows the August outbreak of hostilities between the ruling junta and the…
MALI: Army abuses are likely during northern offensive
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282539
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MALI: Human rights reporting will become harder
MALI: North-south war has become more likely
Notably, US intelligence accuses Wagner of efforts to destabilise Chad’s junta as well as broader regional ambitions of creating a “unified ‘confederation’ of African states”…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279034
ISSN: 2633-304X
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MINUSMA currently comprises some 15,000 soldiers and police. The decision follows a long trend of deteriorating relations between Mali’s junta and its international partners.