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Nigerien leader blames US threats for break in military ties
The Hill via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNiger’s prime minister blamed the U.S. for the deterioration of relations between the two countries...
US troops’ Niger exit should spur better strategy
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoU.S. troops are withdrawing from Niger, ending a decade of U.S. operations against local affiliates of al-Qaida and Islamic State. Niger is now turning...
US threats led to rupture of vital military ties, Nigerien leader says
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoA crucial military relationship between the United States and its closest West African ally, the...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe US is trying to negotiate an agreement with the military junta that took over Niger last July to...
Pentagon orders withdrawal of all 1,000 US troops from Niger: Report
Just the News· 4 days agoThe withdrawal is expected to take place over several months, a U.S. official told Politico on...
Biden's Latest Policy Failure: West Africa
Newsweek· 18 hours agoIn March, the government of Niger, a military junta that overthrew that country's democratic government in July 2023, demanded that the United States...
How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn neighboring Burkina Faso, another former French colony, Wagner arrived after a military coup in...
Pentagon orders all US combat troops to withdraw from Niger
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNiger, particularly a U.S.-built drone base at Agadez, had been a linchpin of that strategy until the country’s military overthrew the government in a & ...
US lawmakers blamed for Georgia’s unrest
Politico· 11 hours agoAfrican ally could partner with. The U.S. officials also failed to justify U.S. troop presence in Niger, Zeine said, which is now slated to end in the...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Reaction to Coups in Africa
Strategy Page· 2 days agoAugust 29, 2023: On July 26th the central African nation of Niger experienced a military takeover of the government. This was condemned by just about every ...
