• Madbrad200@lemmy.world
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    The root cause of this is Islamic jihadism sprawling out of control across the Sahel. it’s causing a ton of instability and governments are struggling to withstand it.

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      The cause for internal conflict? Absolutely The cause of international interest? Absolutely not

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        It’s the reason Wagner is in the region to begin with, and why Western militaries have a presence in the region. Definitely plays an important role in international interest as well.