<p>West African leaders have imposed sanctions on Mali’s military government.
They have been calling for a return to civilian rule since a military coup in 2020.
Mali has experienced a second coup since then.
And elections which were planned for February are now facing a lengthy delay.
Mali’s leaders have called the sanctions illegal.
But will the measures ... Show More
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France-Afrique : les raisons d'une crise. Avec Niagalé Bagayoko | Entretiens géopo
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Money Talks: Who is winning the sanctions war?
At the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the West united to impose unprecedented sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s regime. Six months on, a furious debate has erupted about the true state of Russia’s economy, which has so far defied the gloomiest predictions.. So is the West lo ... Show More
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