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US begins pulling military equipment from Niger ahead of withdrawal deadline
CNN via AOL· 6 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...
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 <...
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· 8 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 ...
Mali: Weaponizing Gold
Strategy Page· 3 hours agoJuly 7, 2023: The military government recently appointed a new Minister of Mines after the previous one resigned because recent cuts in electrical power caused popular unrest ...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
New York Times· 7 days agoState are on the march. Military coups have toppled civilian-led governments in Mali, Guinea,...
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...
Concerns for Air National Guard Unit at Niagara Falls in counterterrorism mission in Niger in Africa
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 4 days agoNow following the difficult, dangerous 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, some people are concerned about...
What to know about Russia’s growing footprint in Africa
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoRussia’s top diplomat pledged help and military assistance while on a whirlwind tour of several...
