Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso security struggles will fuel inward turn
The government has announced a major wave of arrests of domestic enemies as part of a citizen denunciation campaign
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso's junta may escalate repressive measures
A major jihadist attack has killed over 100 soldiers, inflaming growing unrest within the military
Burkina FasoWest Africa JNIM jihadists may face internal tensions
JNIM is the largest jihadist group operating in the Sahel, and is led by Tuareg powerbroker Iyad ag Ghali
West AfricaWest African junta integration goals face hurdles
The Alliance of Sahel States of regional juntas is looking to deepen political, economic and military integration
West AfricaJihadist growth may accelerate in the Sahel
Jihadist violence has escalated significantly in the past year in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
West AfricaBurkina Faso will tightly control Russian presence
The junta has solicited a Russian deployment to Burkina Faso
Burkina FasoPullout from West Africa's ECOWAS bloc may prove messy
Military governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their decision to withdrawal from the ECOWAS bloc
West AfricaJNIM may expand in Burkina Faso's Centre-East region
Conflict between the government and jihadist insurgents is escalating in Burkina Faso’s Centre-East region
Burkina FasoMilitary interventions face limits in the Sahel
The French are currently completing their withdrawal from Niger as the UN does the same in Mali
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