Decoding State of Affairs in Mali: Internal Politics, Security Crisis and External Involvement | Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

The recurrent coups in Mali have increased the existing political instability in the country. A major issue has been the unidimensional focus of the international community and regional players in providing only military support without adequately pushing for strengthening of the Malian government apparatus.

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