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US begins pulling military equipment from Niger ahead of withdrawal deadline
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoThe US began pulling military equipment and additional personnel out of Niger on Friday after...
US military begins slow transition out of Niger ahead of troop withdrawal
The Hill via AOL· 5 days agoThe U.S. has begun a slow transition of its exit from Niger in in preparation for a troop...
Despite fears in Europe, no migrant surge after Niger junta scrapped ban
Reuters via AOL· 7 days agoNiger's military leaders in November scrapped a European Union-backed law that criminalised people...
Mali: The North Is Lost
Strategy Page· 5 hours agoSeptember 27, 2023: Islamic terrorist violence in the north has left nearly 200 dead in the last month. The military government of Mali was dismayed to discover that the expensive ...
Why another coup is so unlikely in Nigeria
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoVery soon after coming to power, the president was faced with dealing with the coup in neighbouring Niger and was quick to condemn it and threatened ...
China and Russia Are Beating the US in Africa
Bloomberg· 20 hours agoJames Stavridis is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, a retired US Navy admiral, former supreme allied commander of NATO, and dean emeritus of the Fletcher...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTAKORADI, Ghana — In the shadow of the 9/11 attacks, the United States rushed troops and military...
WNY lawmakers press defense, state depts. on status of NF Guard Unit Troops in Niger, Africa
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 2 days agoLast fall, members of the 107th Attack Wing of the Air National Guard at the Niagara Falls airbase...
Russia Ukraine War
The Herald Journal· 7 days agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a military honor ceremony, Friday, June 7, 2024 at the Invalides monument in Paris. U.S. President Joe...
How ECOWAS Lost Its Way
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoAs former Senegalese President Macky Sall slyly tried to indefinitely postpone presidential elections in February this year, all eyes turned to the West...