Roundtable Discussion “Alliance of Sahel States as a New Component of Regional Security: Threats and Opportunities for Russia”

... Threats and Opportunities for Russia.” The experts explored the social and political development of the countries making up the Alliance of Sahel States. Russian and African experts also exchanged views on the alliance’s real capabilities in tackling external ... ... to cut the ties between moderate Tuareg paramilitary groups and radicals? What leverage do France and the U.S. have over the Sahel countries? What options do Russia, China, Turkey and Arab states have for expanding their influence? Is it likely to have ...