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Jan 07 2025 West Africa’s Defiance: ECOWAS Scrambles to Contain Sahel Breakaway
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, (AES), three nations at the heart of the insurgency-ravaged Sahel are sending shockwaves through West Africa’s fragile post-colonial order. Their planned withdrawal from ECOWAS on January 29 marks a seismic rejection of decades of regional integration dictated by Western-backed elites.
Now, ECOWAS, desperate to salvage its crumbling legitimacy, has offered… Continue reading