The devastating coordinated attacks by al-Qaeda’s Sahelian affiliate, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), and the Tuareg-dominated separatists, the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), that began on April 25, have highlighted the limited capabilities of the Malian junta and its Russian mercenaries, the Africa Corps, to fend off the insurgency. As the junta in Bamako contends with the tactical alliance between JNIM and the FLA, the Islamic Sta…
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