Sahel armies linked to higher civilian death tolls than jihadists, data indicates
“Widespread deaths of civilians at the hands of government forces could bolster the political legitimacy of militant groups and fuel
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U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali set to end on June 30
Nairobi/Dakar (Reuters) – A decade-long United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali is set to end on June 30, diplomats said
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US urges ‘orderly, responsible’ drawdown of UN peacekeepers from Mali
(Reuters) – The United States regrets a decision by Mali’s interim military authorities to ask a United Nations peacekeeping force
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ANALYSIS: Mali faces spectre of anarchy after demanding UN’s departure
Reuters The majority of MINUSMA’s remaining soldiers are supplied by African nations. Mali’s unexpected demand for the departure of U.N.
Read MoreAt least nine killed in triple suicide bombing in central Mali
Bamako (Reuters) – At least nine people were killed and more than 60 wounded when a triple suicide bomb attack
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Truth or Fake – Social media users falsely claim that French soldiers are arming terrorists in Mali
Since October 23, pro-Russian and pro-Wagner accounts on social media have been sharing a video that claims to prove France is
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Mali: What are the Consequences and Challenges after the “Institutional Coup”?
by Irina Tsukerman and Anis El Okbani The coup is no surprise, but the culmination of contested elections, rampant government
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Security in the Sahel after the Mali coup: What are the issues and challenges for regional and international countries?
by D. Blumann and Irina Tsukerman Competing intelligence groups and defense mechanisms contribute to the proliferation of issues, and create
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