Mali

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said that “military intervention” would be required in Mali if negotiations with the Islamist groups in the north fail. He also said the UN would have to approve any intervention by the Economic Community of West African States.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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