As the analyst Andrew Lebovich writes, US statements on Mali have been "contradictory," creating confusion about the trajectory of Washington's policy toward the country. The State Department seems to have undergone a genuine change of heart concerning the wisdom of ... Continue reading →
[view whole blog post ]France to Send Drones to Mali As Jihadists Flock to North
France is reportedly planning to move two surveillance drones to west Africa before the end of the year.