Joseph Siegle: “The priority for America in Niger is the war against jihadists”

NEW YORK — “The situation in Niger is complex and alarms many for several reasons. The other African states because Ecowas, the West African Economic Community is showing all its weakness: it has tolerated other coups d’état, I am thinking of Mali and Burkina Faso, and these are now following one another. The United Nations fears a new conflict in the current tense global situation.