AU diplomacy faces competition from Russia in the Sahel
An analysis argues that the African Union's diplomatic efforts in the Sahel are struggling to compete with Russia's security partnerships and influence.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
Growing external competition could weaken regional diplomacy and affect security alignment in the Sahel.
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- Bought, Not Won: Why the AU's Sahel Diplomacy Cannot Outbid Russia's Security Market – ACCORD ↗accord.org.za · Recorded source date: Aug 27, 2026, 7:31 PM UTC
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