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Sahel security crisis demands action beyond assurances of solidarity - DefenceWeb (opens the original)
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Recent attacks in Central Sahel reflect a worrying evolution of the terror threat in West Africa. The situation demands more from the region’s states and partners than declarations of solidarity with those affected. Active security cooperation is urgently needed with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – the three countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). On 25 April the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and the separatist Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) launched a se
Can Cameroon reclaim its maritime flag after shadow fleet abuse? - DefenceWeb (opens the original)
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Cameroon has decided to deregister and sanction several ships linked to the shadow fleet that enables Russia to circumvent international sanctions, particularly in the oil and grain trade. The decision is part of maritime governance reforms launched in response to European Union (EU) pressure. However, ship registration reforms alone won’t end the use of the Cameroonian registry by networks operating outside the norms of international maritime governance. Cameroon has long been considered a flag
Migration starts beyond South Africa’s borders – responses should too - DefenceWeb (opens the original)
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South Africa has spent more than two decades tightening immigration laws, strengthening border security and increasing deportations in an effort to curb illegal immigration. Yet irregular migration remains a persistent challenge despite successive legal reforms, the establishment of the Border Management Authority and the recently revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. The country’s experience shows that enforcement alone cannot resolve an issue rooted in regiona
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