
Trump's Military and Intelligence Purge
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Geopolitical Tensions in the Sahel
This chapter examines the socio-political struggles of herding communities in the Sahel and their grievances against sedentary populations and corrupt governments. It highlights the recruitment of young men by jihadist groups due to economic despair and delves into the controversial role of the Wagner Group amidst shifting geopolitical interests in the region. The discussion also contrasts the foreign policies of the Trump and Biden administrations regarding extremist threats and regional governance.
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