Mali

The French withdrawal from Mali exacerbates the regional security situation.

Recurrent coups have increased the existing political instability in Mali. A major issue has been the unidimensional focus of the international community and regional players in providing only military support...

The growing trend of attacks on international entities besides the government units and civilians in Mali is an issue of serious concern. The complex security situation in Mali and high...

While northern Mali remains under the control of armed groups, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) prepares an intervention force to assist Malian forces in a battle to...

Algeria has a central role to play in the intricate web of actors and events that are shaping the western Sahel today.

The Malian security crisis is yet another manifestation of its long-entrenched problems rooted in its post-colonial reality.

The recent French intervention in Mali comes almost after a year of turmoil in the country. Mali needs to achieve an internal political process which will strengthen the government’s mandate...