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Insurgency
News & analysis tagged Insurgency — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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Balochistan Crackdown and UN Findings
Pakistan's Balochistan faces a UN report citing 18,000 disappearances, revealing a failing containment strategy amid rising insurgency.
2026-07-09
Sahel Insurgency: Juntas and Russia's Role
The Sahel now accounts for 51% of global terrorism deaths, as juntas fail to combat insurgents and Russian support falters.
2026-07-08
Nigeria Senate Moves to End Boko Haram Rehab
Nigeria's Senate calls for the end of Operation Safe Corridor, jeopardizing the rehabilitation of over 124,000 Boko Haram defectors amid rising Sahel insurgency.
2026-07-08
Macron's France-Syria Reset Amid Blasts
Despite twin bombings in Damascus, Macron's visit underscores France's commitment to Syria's reconstruction and energy routes.
2026-07-08
Morocco's ISSP Bust Signals Sahel Insurgency
Morocco arrests 10 ISSP recruits, indicating the Sahel insurgency has expanded to the Atlantic, reshaping counterterrorism strategies.
2026-07-07
Mali's Sovereignty Under Siege: July 4 Attaks
The July 4, 2026 attacks in Mali highlight the vulnerabilities of the junta's sovereignty doctrine and the impact of insurgent alliances.
2026-07-07
Mali Junta Loses Anéfis: Russia's Failures
The fall of Anéfis marks a significant loss for Mali's junta and its Russian allies, highlighting the failure of military partnerships in the region.
2026-07-07
Anéfis Battle Signals Mali Junta's Loss
The July 4 assault on Anéfis by JNIM and Tuareg rebels signals a strategic loss for Mali's junta, reshaping Sahel security dynamics.
2026-07-07
Non-State Actors Winning Africa's Drone Wars
Non-state armed groups in Africa are effectively using drones, challenging state air dominance and forcing a military reckoning.
2026-06-26
Boko Haram Attacks Undermine Chad's Control
Boko Haram's renewed attacks across the Lake Chad basin expose deep weaknesses in Chad's military, challenging the army's grip on a volatile insurgent frontier.
2026-05-07