Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso strategy hindered by lack of resources
The defence minister called for a national awakening and a new strategy to combat the rising tempo of insurgency
Burkina FasoReduced Sahel state violence may mask worrying trends
Recent data suggests a major reduction in state violence against civilians in the Sahel
West AfricaBurkina Faso reforms are unlikely to stem violence
Increased jihadist attacks have been met by a major effort to reform Burkina's security strategy
Burkina FasoSolar energy gains momentum in the Sahel
Solar power projects are picking up pace across the Sahelian band
MaliLeader killings in Mali will disrupt ISGS -- for now
The French president has confirmed the death of the leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
MaliBurkina Faso army reforms will require outside help
Burkinabe authorities have announced plans for a major reform of the army in response to a growing jihadist threat
Burkina FasoBarkhane’s end is not a game changer for the Sahel
French President Macron in June announced the winding down of Operation Barkhane by early 2022
NigerJihadists in Burkina Faso threaten regional capital
A jihadist attack against a mixed military-civilian convoy near the town of Arbinda killed 86 people
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