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Security | West Africa Kidnapping economy: how Boko Haram funds its insurgency across West Africa A deep dive into the kidnapping industry fueling Boko Haram’s operations across Nigeria, Chad, Niger…
Understanding the Sahel’s Volatility Mali’s military administration, supported by Moscow, is currently facing severe challenges to its authority. This comes after a coordinated offensive by jihadist factions and Tuareg groups…
The grand vision of a unified Alliance of Sahel States (AES), championed by Ibrahim Traoré, is increasingly confronting the harsh realities of governance, where the immediate survival of individual regimes…
The Sahel region, stretching from Mali to Chad, hardly presents itself as an economic haven. Far from being a magnet for foreign direct investment, the core economies of Mali, Burkina…
Burkina Faso 01.10.20 Declarations Burkina Faso: Graves violations des droits humains des Peuls Share Declaration As the 45th session of the Human Rights Council draws to a close, the World…