According to former Shin Bet director Ami Ayalon, the challenge facing Israel is to "channel all of that energy into a resolution."
Gabon's coup is only the latest in countries throughout Africa's Sahel region.
Niger is one of the least prosperous countries in the world, but has critical strategic value for several reasons.
If they don’t rethink a new course, they will find themselves facing a majority that will stop supporting their continued prosperity, and perhaps their very existence.
The borders that have reopened are mainly in remote desert areas. Niger's key entryways for trade and commerce remain closed due to sanctions imposed by the regional bloc.
There have been at least seven other coups and military takeovers in Africa in the last decade.
"The President of the CNSP is the head of state. He represents the state of Niger in international relations," an officer said, reading out a statement.
"What happened in Niger is nothing other than the struggle of the people of Niger with their colonizers," Prigozhin said.
The novel explores dark forces perpetuating authoritarian rule and Islamic fundamentalism.
Despite Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's claim that the Wagner rebellion was halted to avert Russian bloodshed, Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Russian pilots have been killed.
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