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Russian Military and Strategic Expansion in Libya Through the Maaten al-Sarra Airbase
Russia is expanding its military footprint in Libya, focusing on the Maaten Al Sarra airbase near the Chadian and Sudanese borders. This action shows a strategic reorientation by Moscow toward the Sahel, resulting from challenges encountered in Syria.
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Intel Report: Formation of the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)
This report analyses the motivations behind the formation of the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), its potential impact, and the challenges it faces moving forward.
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Sudan’s Crisis, One Year After: Meeting with the Ambassador Of Sudan To Italy, H.E. Sayed Altayeb Ahmed
Since April 2023, Sudan has captured international attention because of an internal political crisis that has escalated into military clashes, resulting in hundreds of casualties and an ongoing humanitarian disaster. One year after Sudan’s crisis, SpecialEurasia interviewed the Sudanese Ambassador to Italy, H.E. Sayed Altayeb Ahmed, to gain insights into the ongoing crisis.
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Abu Huzeifa’s Elimination and The Sahel’s Terrorism Threat Scenario
Malian Armed Forces conducted a joint military operation with Burkina Faso, and Niger which successfully eliminated Abu Huzeifa (Higgo al-Maghrebi), a high-ranking commander of the Islamic State in the Sahel Province (ISSP) also known as the Islamic State Greater Sahara (ISGS).
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Sahel: Geopolitics of Jihadist Groups’ Activities and Regional Security
Amidst escalating concerns over the Sahel’s increasing jihadist activities and destabilisation processes that have intricately impacted regional geopolitical dynamics, this report aims to delve into the current state of affairs in the Sahel region, with a focused examination of jihadist groups and internal political and security dynamics, given the pivotal role the region plays in…