The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...
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The phenomenon of divisions and conflicts between branches of “Boko Haram” in the African Sahel region
Since mid-February 2025, competing terrorist factions branching off from the Boko Haram organization have engaged in a new wave of armed conflict, just two weeks after the failure of an ...
Signal Leak Bared U.S. Aims in Yemen. But Defeating Houthis Won’t Be Easy.
U.S. officials seek to curb the militants’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but the group was not deterred by strikes in the ...
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Nigeria, Sahel militants embrace DIY drone warfare
Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of ...
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Research unveils climate change’s indirect role in Central Sahel’s escalating security crisis
Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.
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Christian Leaders Urged to Champion Peacebuilding Amid Escalating African Conflicts
Christian leaders have been called upon to actively engage in peacebuilding efforts across Africa, as the continent faces ...
Earth's drylands expand, affecting billions as climate warms
As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...
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Rep. Blake Moore proposes extending tax exemption to U.S. forces in Sahel region of Africa
U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) has introduced bipartisan legislation to extend tax benefits to American service members ...
World Politics Review on MSN8d
Regional Divisions Are Fraying West Africa's Security Cooperation
The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...
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Massacre in Burkina Faso: Unmasking Militias
The incident highlights the lack of accountability among pro-government forces in the ongoing Sahel conflict. This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a ...
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The Sahel in Crisis: Military Rule and the Threat to Stability
The Sahel region has come under increased scrutiny due to the ... potentially leading to prolonged conflict and regional instability. If the AES truly believes that governance is not the military's ...