Withdrawal of French Troops from Mali
The French withdrawal from Mali exacerbates the regional security situation.
- Sindhu Dinesh |
- June 24, 2022 |
- IDSA Comments
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The French withdrawal from Mali exacerbates the regional security situation.
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