France’s thankless war against the jihadists in the Sahel

France’s thankless war against the jihadists in the Sahel

November 12, 2020 GAO AND MENAKA THE TWIN-MOTOR A French army helicopter rushes at high speed and at low altitude over the arid plains of the Sahel, its side machine guns trained on the ground. A vast expanse stretches in each direction, interrupted only by acacia trees and the occasional herd of goats pushed by […]

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