900 Crossings in 4 Days: Deterrence Policy Fuels a Deadly Migration Sprint
The 900-crossing incident in four days in early May 2026 represented a sharp increase in the already tense migration patterns between northern France and the United Kingdom. Almost 900 migrants arrived at the British coast in a narrow time interval, which coincided with a short time interval of favorable weather and sea conditions. The rush […]
France Urges Citizens to Leave Mali as Security Crisis Deepens
In a drastic increase in its diplomatic and security posture toward the Sahel, the French government has requested that all French nationals leave Mali as soon as possible due to a major upsurge in rebel/jihadist violence that has caused instability in the capital city of Bamako and tripped over some of France’s own and key […]
