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Why the IED problem in Mali is bigger than you think
October 14 by Defence IQ DigitalAside to the headline-grabbing conflicts arising in Iraq, Eastern Europe and Nigeria, violence in Mali persists. Among the recent attacks made by rebel groups have been those targeting UN peacekeepe...
All of West Africa under threat of militant insurgency, says Ghana president
June 03 by Andrew ElwellAll of West Africa is under threat from Islamist extremists and could succumb to insurgents unless the continent unites to ensure stability in the region. That’s what Ghana’s presid...
Nigeria stands up to Mali-gnant state in West Africa
November 26 by Defence IQ PressNigeria announced yesterday that it will send around 600 or 700 troops into the troubled West African state of Mali as the country continues to struggle with Islamist extremists that have overrun...
Mali: Chaos, confusion, and the emergence of a new African state
July 23 by Defence Dateline GroupBy Laurence Conneely Shadowing the creation of the newest state in Africa, South Sudan, and perhaps displaying some of the confidence and self-assurance that the Arab Spring has imparted to those...