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The Sahel region is less secure than ever: foreign forces just add to the cycle of violence
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The Sahel region, particularly Mali, faces deteriorating security with coordinated jihadist and separatist attacks in April, while the presence of Russian military forces (Africa Corps/Wagner Group) replacing French troops has failed to stabilize the region and may be contributing to the cycle of violence.
The Sahel region is less secure than ever: foreign forces just add to the cycle of violence
Several of Mali’s major cities experienced coordinated attacks in April by a new coalition of jihadists and separatist groups.
As the coalition took over the town of Kidal in the north of Mali, images of Russian troops being escorted out of the town after negotiations were cabled out across global media.
Russia, now in the shape of Africa Corps and previously the Wagner Group, has been the Malian military’s external security partner since the beginning of 2022. It replaced French and European t
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