Jihadism and Russia: A Toxic Mix in the Sahel
In the arid expanse of the Sahel, a region already grappling with the challenges of poverty, climate change, and political instability, a menacing new dynamic is emerging. The interplay of jihadism and Russian influence is reshaping the landscape of conflict, presenting a complex challenge for both local governments and international powers. As extremist groups exploit the vulnerabilities in these fragile states, Russia’s increasing involvement-through military support and mercenary presence-adds a troubling layer to an already volatile situation. This article delves into the implications of this toxic mix, examining how the marriage of jihadism and Russian ambitions could deepen the crisis in the Sahel and reshape security dynamics across West Africa. As the world watches, the stakes have never been higher for the region and the global community alike.
Jihadist Resurgence: How Russia’s Influence Fuels Extremism in the Sahel
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Author : William Green
Publish date : 2025-11-16 18:23:00
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