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How the U.S. State Department's Travel Advisory Actually Works—and Whether or Not It Should Shape Your Travels
As of May 7, the U.S. Department of State has 21 countries listed on its "Do Not Travel" list. The list includes Afghanistan, ...
Russia skirts Western sanctions to ramp up its military footprint in Africa
The two-year-old Africa Corps, which has links to a covert branch of Russia’s army, is ascendant at a time when U.S. and ...
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Burkina Faso: Traore’s security promises ring hollow
Since seizing control in September 2022, insurgents continue to expand their territory ...
A powerful, opaque al-Qaeda affiliate is rampaging across West Africa
With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the ...
Russia-backed Wagner Group says it is leaving Mali, but Africa Corps will remain
The Russia-backed Wagner Group said Friday it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of fighting Islamic extremists and insurgents in the country.