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Countering Coups: How to Reverse Military Rule Across the Sahel

Three years of coups around Africa’s Sahel region eight of them in six nations, from Guinea on the Atlantic to Sudan on the Red Sea leave many African and other policymakers frustrated over how to respond. The Sahel’s crises have uprooted more than 4 million people and could add millions more to our record levels of global human migration as Africa’s population grows and its climate destabilizes. Yet the pattern of coups and other evidence notably from USIP’s Sahel fieldwork, counter-coup research and bipartisan analysis teams offer guidelines for effective responses by African, U.S. and international policymakers. ....

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The Latest @ USIP: Côte d'Ivoire's Struggle Against Cross-Border Violent Extremism

While Côte d'Ivoire has managed to professionalize its security forces and maintain relative calm in the country’s interior regions, concerns over violent extremism continue to plague its northern borders with countries like Mali and Burkina Faso. Vagondo Diomandé, Côte d'Ivoire’s minister of interior and security, discusses the country’s security landscape, his first impressions of the U.S. Strategy for Conflict Prevention and Stability Promotion in Coastal West Africa, and why a regional security approach is the only way to fully address the cross-border threat of terrorism. ....

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Ask the Experts: The Fight Against Violent Extremism in Coastal West Africa

An explosion of violent extremism in the Sahel has begun spilling over into Coastal West African states. International efforts to stave off the spread have fallen short, which recently prompted the United States to include five countries in the region Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea and Togo in the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability. USIP’s Andrew Cheatham spoke with Ambassador Terence McCulley about the strategy’s focus on good governance as a means to counter violent extremism, the need for sustained coordination in the strategy’s implementation and the hope that this might spark further international support for peace and stability in Coastal West Africa. ....

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