Burkina Faso
COVID-19 crisis may not benefit Sahelian jihadists
The assumption that COVID-19 outbreaks will aid jihadist operations is too simplistic
West AfricaCOVID-19 will exacerbate Sahel food crisis
The countries of the Sahel, already chronically short of food supplies, are facing a worse season due to COVID-19
ChadCOVID-19 will threaten African political stability
The pandemic is set to test seriously the continent’s political elites and governance
AfricaBurkina Faso may mirror wider Sahelian vulnerabilities
As COVID-19 cases grow in Burkina Faso, fears are growing for the wider region
Burkina FasoRising violence risks deepening Burkinabe fault lines
Despite ostensible new domestic and international counterterrorism initiatives, jihadist violence is not abating
Burkina FasoFrance and Mali apply dual strategy to Sahel jihadists
To tackle rising violence, France and Mali have a strategy of talking to one set of jihadists and fighting another
MaliMore French troops could check jihadist Sahel advance
France said it will add 600 more troops to its 4,500-strong deployment in the Sahel in response to spreading violence
NigerFrench presence will fail to stop Sahel violence
Five Sahelian countries this week renewed their commitment to France's counter-terrorism operations in the region
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