U.S. Africa Command chief Gen. Michael Langley issued a stark warning in late May while addressing African defense chiefs in Nairobi. He said the Sahel is now the world’s “epicenter of terrorism” and that the most serious terrorist threats to the U.S. homeland are emerging from Africa. His remarks were particularly directed at the three […]
The Sahel’s Triangle of Insecurity
In Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, Islamist extremist groups are growing as Russian assistance falters.



