Three West African Nations Forge Security Pact Amid Shifting Global Dynamics
Alliance bolsters new bloc’s autonomy while deterring potential aggressors
Alliance bolsters new bloc’s autonomy while deterring potential aggressors
Shortly before the expulsion of the journalists, the government denounced a cooperation and assistance agreement signed with France in 1961.
The fight against jihadism is the priority for the new master of Burkina Faso. The country has lost control of 40% of its territory to armed jihadist groups, and Damiba has clearly failed to put an end to this unrest.
Lieutenant-colonel Damiba’s career suggests that his leading of the coup is directly tied to dissatisfaction over how the government was handling the country’s insecurity.
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