Mali, Afghanistan – Conflicts Worlds Apart? Parallels and Lessons to be Learnt
Thomas Ruttig
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When jihadist groups took over the northern half of Mali last year and French troops intervened in January this year, a discussion ensued in the media and among analysts about whether Mali was, or would become, a ‘second’ or ‘African’ Afghanistan. Most found a comparison ludicrous. With Mali’s presidential election coming up on today, 28 […]
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