Behind the Curtain: The U.S., EU, and NATO’s Role in Shaping Burkina Faso’s Leadership Change with Captain Ibrahim Traoré - Afric Info

False! No Recent Assassination Attempt on Capt. Ibrahim Traore

Claim: A Facebook page, WeBlog232, has alleged that Capt. Ibrahim Traore has survived another assassination attempt.  Verdict! False! As of May 26, 2025, when the claim was reported, there has been no credible report of any assassination attempt on Capt. Ibrahim Traore since the last failed coup in April 2025.  Full Text Captain Ibrahim Traore, …

Behind the Curtain: The U.S., EU, and NATO’s Role in Shaping Burkina Faso’s Leadership Change with Captain Ibrahim Traoré - Afric Info

Introduction Recently, Burkina Faso has emerged as a notable focal point in global geopolitics, attracting the attention of the United States, European Union, and NATO due to escalating security challenges in the Sahel region. At the heart of this shifting landscape is Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who ascended to power through a military coup in September 2022. He advocates for a nationalist agenda aimed at reducing foreign influence while prioritizi…