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In this video, we’re going to explain what’s happening in Mali, and why it’s both embarrassing for Russia and bad for the wider region.
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Sources
Tuareg/Mali history
https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2017/02/21/who-are-the-tuareg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuareg_people
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaocen_revolt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambara_people
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fula_people
https://www.clingendael.org/pub/2015/the_roots_of_malis_conflict/2_rebellion_and_fragmentation_in_northern_mali/
2013/14 conflict
https://www.france24.com/en/20120605-mali-strange-bedfellows-mnla-ansar-dine-al-qaeda-aqim-islamists-tuareg
https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/740273?v=pdf
https://faoajournal.substack.com/p/clausewitz-in-the-sahel-an-analysis
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR770.html
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/interactive/2013/01/201312113451635182.html
French withdrawal
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_military_withdrawal_from_West_Africa_(2022%E2%80%932025)#:~:text=Mali%2C%20Burkina%20Faso%2C%20Niger%2C,and%20Senegal%20requested%20their%20withdrawal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_military_withdrawal_from_West_Africa_(2022%E2%80%932025)#:~:text=Mali%2C%20Burkina%20Faso%2C%20Niger%2C,and%20Senegal%20requested%20their%20withdrawal)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Barkhane
https://www.visionofhumanity.org/maps/global-terrorism-index/#/
Recent events
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_fuel_blockade
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yvy7v66ndo
https://x.com/SaladinAlDronni/status/2048096354312839200/photo/1
https://x.com/ThomasVLinge/status/2048008518389629002
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