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1 – 10 of 22However, the pace of expansion is uneven, partly due to local policy and security responses, as well as jihadist group priorities. Nonetheless, jihadist growth remains a major…
The attack reflects a broader jihadist threat to the northern peripheries of the four coastal states bordering Burkina Faso. Benin and Togo have suffered a series of jihadist…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272156
ISSN: 2633-304X
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French forces completed their withdrawal from Mali in August. The current force posture, with some 3,000 troops based mostly in Niger and Chad, will remain unchanged in the short…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273997
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WEST AFRICA: Currency change will have symbolic power
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES249621
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More than 486,000 have been displaced in the country amid escalating violence. The G5 Sahel alliance -- an ad hoc regional cooperation body comprising Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali…
SAHARA/SAHEL: Belmokhtar will be key regional threat
There is no consistent regional norm on this issue. Third term bids are often destabilising, but leaders that opt to respect term limits and hand off power to a close associate…
AQIM assessment.
Jihadists' coastal threat.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249155
ISSN: 2633-304X
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WEST AFRICA: Local politics will limit French policy