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Trump administration weighing military options in Mali (www.washingtonpost.com)
submitted 3 months ago by to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
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[–] 10 points 3 months ago (1 child)

I mean, yeah, letting them stay afterwards is the spoils, as in western Europe after ww2: install friendly regimes and military bases

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  • [–] 7 points 3 months ago

    Hopefully the Malian leadership sees the game. They did with France, and if they're really getting a handle on the JNIM situation with Afrika Corps, then they should have no need for US support.

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