Search: International security,Sahel (4 materials)

Russia’s Policy in Africa: A Geographic Dilemma

... peculiarities of their foreign policy, do not attract the attention of major players. In other words, by standard metrics of corporate governance, cooperation with such countries appears risky and unjustified. Geographically, these nations are located in the Sahel and West Africa. The governments in some countries of the subregion are often transitional (Mali, Burkina Faso) and/or are still in search of their own foreign policy program (Guinea, CAR). Dialogue with them is therefore invariably difficult, as ...

19.02.2025

Confederation of Sahel States and Disintegration of ECOWAS

... between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso in security and social development On July 6, 2024, the military leaders of Mali (Assimi Goïta), Niger (Abdourahamane Tchiani) and Burkina Faso (Ibrahim Traoré) signed a treaty establishing the Confederation of Sahel States, or, more precisely, the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States—retaining the acronym AES ( Alliance des États du Sahel in French). The document was signed in Niamey, Niger, during the summit of the Alliance of Sahel States, a military ...

18.09.2024

Setting Priorities: Algeria’s Foreign Policy and Opportunities for Moscow

... entire system of international relations. Thus, Algerian experts emphasize three key components of the nation’s approach to international security: solidarity, globality and indivisibility [ 1 ]. The former is understood, on the one hand, as solidarity ... ... “regional solution for regional problems” proposition which describes the APDR’s view of the conflicts in Libya and the Sahel. Despite a clear positing of foreign policy principles, the geographical priorities of APDR’s foreign policy are not so ...

05.06.2024

African Pressure Points: Sahel (situation review and future prospects)

RIAC and ICRC Report No. 77 / 2022 RIAC and ICRC Report No. 77 / 2022 The Sahel region is characterized by ecological instability and limited arable land. In addition, the region is characterized by a high birth rate, gender inequality and an inefficient education system. The population of the region is constantly under attack ...

13.05.2022

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