As the US winds down its military operations in Niger, it is clear that its presence did not lead to eradication of terrorism in the country.
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France’s withdrawal from Niger could hurt the regional fight against terrorism, create an opportunity for Wagner’s influence and increase Europe’s migrant crisis.
A combination of Nigerian and Nigerien factors dim prospects of Ecowas military intervention in Niger.
International support for Déby and the dependence on Chad’s peacekeeping troops had a downside: it came at the expense of democracy and respect for human rights.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is hoping to be reelected but he’s fallen short on the country’s security challenges.
