Leave quickly or stay differently, but how?
The future of the French presence in Mali rests largely in the hands of the next President of the Republic.
In the meantime, this war, which Emmanuel Macron had inherited, will be added to the head of state's balance sheet.
After nine years of fighting
"against terrorism"
, the security situation in the Sahel has not improved.
And the deterioration of relations between Bamako and Paris makes the intervention untenable.
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In Mali, France questions the maintenance of its troops
"France has lost a crazy influence in Africa"
, regretted the candidate of the RN, Marine Le Pen.
"We are not intended to stay in a country that does not want us
," said LR leader Valérie Pécresse.
“Our soldiers are dying for a country that humiliates us,”
denounced the polemicist Éric Zemmour.
"All this ends in an imbroglio which is not worthy
," summed up the leader of La France insoumise, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, during a meeting on Tuesday with the Association of Defense Journalists.
The crisis is such in the Sahel…
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