ISS Africa·4 min read·hard
Beyond solidarity: Sahel security needs regional strategy and support
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The Sahel region faces an escalating security crisis as insurgent groups like JNIM and the FLA coordinate complex attacks across Mali. Experts argue that a unified regional strategy is necessary to counter these threats to state authority.
Recent attacks in central Sahel are evidence of the growing terror threat in West Africa. This demands more from the region's states and partners than declarations of solidarity with those affected. Security cooperation is urgently needed with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger - the three countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
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