Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger, three military-led Sahel countries, recently withdrew from the ECOWAS regional bloc and established a new military alliance to tackle jihadist violence in the region. But the new forces’ prospects for success are slim.
Author: Folahanmi Aina
Dr Fola Aina is a professional and international security analyst and researcher. He obtained a PhD in Leadership Studies with reference to security and development, from the School of Global Affairs, King’s College London.