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While the US Army School of the Americas is infamous for training right-wing guerrilla forces across Latin America, less well-known are the Pentagon’s military training...
Brussels’ military training mission in Mali is just one of several such operations in Africa, many of which are in former European colonies with dependent links to...
Mali’s former coup leader Assimi Goita on Tuesday sacked the president and prime minister of the country’s transitional government – the latest sign of instability in Africa’s troubled Sahel region,…
Lessons For India: France Deploys Latest Version Of MQ-9 Reaper Drones For Counter-Terror Operations France has, for the first time, deployed the latest MQ-9 ‘Block-5’ Reaper armed drone in counterterror operations in Africa. India is among the countries that is plagued by terrorism and uses MQ-9 Reaper drones. On May 14, the latest version of the MQ-9 Reaper of the French Air & Space Force took off from an airbase in Niamey, Niger’s capital city, according to a French Defense Ministry statement. This was the drone’s first operational sortie in the French service, during which it prov...
Chad-Sahel-France-Security April 21, 2021 to 10:27 185 APA - Ndjamena (Chad) The death of Chad's President comes as bad news for France, of which Idriss Deby Itno was one of the toughest military allies in Africa. There is a long story between Idriss Deby Itno and France. In 30 years of reign, this son of Zaghawa shepherd (an ethnic group straddling Chad and Sudan), who went through French military schools and the ranks of rebel movements, has rubbed shoulders with five presidents who succeed o...