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As Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, entered its second week, specifically on March 5, terrorists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked multiple military positions in Borno State,
The New Shape Of Global Jihadism
Even a cursory glance at current U.S. foreign policy priorities reveals a wide range of challenges, from Venezuela to Ukraine to Gaza. The rise of China and a revanchist Russia also pose significant threats, while
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I am tired of writing about Boko Haram. It is mentally exhausting to be chronicling death, destruction and despair for over two decades. The Boko Haram narrative started with its founding in 2002 (some say
Why Morocco has become the continent’s leading arms buyer
The 2026 report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) confirms the rise in Morocco’s arms purchases, making it the continent’s leading importer between 2021 and 2025. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Mali: au moins huit personnes exécutées par l’armée près de Kayes
Au Mali, au moins huit personnes ont été exécutées par l’armée malienne dans le cercle de Yélimané, région de Kayes, près des frontières mauritanienne et sénégalaise. Les corps ont été retrouvés les 15 et 16
AES : au moins 12 morts dans une présumée attaque terroriste au Burkina
Des djihadistes présumés ont attaqué un village au Burkina Faso, tuant au moins 12 civils, dont neuf membres d’une force de volontaires qui soutient l’armée, ont indiqué mardi des sources locales et sécuritaires. Ce pays
Nigerian Army speaks on Borno’s multiple bombings that killed many
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Il arrive parfois que l’histoire s’accélère brusquement, comme si les forces profondes qui travaillent silencieusement le système international décidaient soudain de remonter à la surface. Pendant des années, l’ordre mondial semble stable, malgré les crises