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Mali is facing a multi-faceted crisis, encompassing a military government struggling with legitimacy, expanding jihadist influence, and a suffering civilian population. This siege unfolds across the country, from urban centers to rural areas. Alliances are fractured, Russia is increasing its presence, and the state’s authority is diminishing. Gavin Lee and Dr. Andrew Lebovich, an Africa Programme Policy Fellow, will be discussing these complex challenges.
