{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/641dc4d31aec620011d33eff/6a462ac33734a82b35e52570?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep.156 The Hidden War That Could Change Africa Forever | Aman Bezreh","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/641dc4d31aec620011d33eff/1782983292319-c9150b6d-accc-4184-a120-612b1b7b6a2b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Why is one of the world's fastest-growing security crises receiving so little global attention?</p><p>In this episode with Intelligence Analyst, Aman Bezreh, we explore the rapidly evolving conflict in Africa's Sahel region, where terrorist groups, rebel alliances, military coups, and foreign powers are reshaping the future of the continent. We discuss the rise of JNIM, the security situation in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, the changing role of the United States and Europe, and how the recent Israel-Iran conflict could influence stability across Africa.</p><p>If you're interested in geopolitics, international security, defense, military affairs, and global power competition, this episode provides an in-depth analysis of one of today's most overlooked conflicts.</p><p>Topics Covered:</p><p>• The Sahel crisis explained</p><p>• Why JNIM is expanding</p><p>• Terrorist and rebel alliances</p><p>• Military coups in West Africa</p><p>• Niger, Mali &amp; Burkina Faso</p><p>• US, Europe, Russia &amp; China's role</p><p>• The impact of the Israel-Iran conflict on Africa</p><p>• What the future holds for the region</p>","author_name":"Omkar NIKAM"}