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1 – 8 of 8Unlike 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
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Foreign troop presence in Mali.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249424
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SAHEL: France will seek an alternative strategy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES265462
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Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum has similarly alluded to ongoing outreach to jihadists. These efforts reflect a broader level of increased regional political acceptance of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270460
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CHAD: Troop withdrawal bolsters military government
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES263687
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WEST AFRICA: Coups undermine French military strategy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES266998
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There were suggestions in February that France might reduce the size of its military commitment in the run-up to a Sahel summit in the Chadian capital N’Djamena. However, at the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260716
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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…