ADF STAFF From southern Sudan to central Mali, the stories are almost identical: Russian-speaking men, sometimes accompanied by local soldiers,…
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ADF STAFF Soon after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Russian cargo plane idled on a runway in Khartoum, Sudan. According…
ADF STAFF Restoring security was the main justification used by coup leaders in Burkina Faso and Mali when they seized…
ADF STAFF In the pale light of dawn on July 22, two vehicles rigged with explosives set off on a…
ADF STAFF | Photos by AFP/Getty Images Mass atrocities, forced displacement, public executions: Terror. It has been a fact of…
ADF STAFF As extremists launched murderous assaults on Burkinabe churches in 2019, neighboring Ghana took note. In preceding years, Islamist-backed terrorism…
ADF STAFF Mohamed Znagui Sid’Ahmed Ely knows the security challenges of the Sahel well. A former brigadier general in the…
ADF STAFF There’s a fantastic amount of gold to be found in the Sahel. In addition to the region’s large-scale…
ADF STAFF Hostility from Mali’s ruling junta toward the United Nations is making it more difficult for the country’s peacekeeping…
ADF STAFF The list of central Malian towns where massacres have occurred is growing as Russia’s notorious Wagner Group expands…