Established in late 2025, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) uniting Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger reshaped the regional geopolitical landscape. Twelve months after formal confederation treaties were signed, we audited all documented bilateral logistics and operational results.
Alliance of Sahel States (AES): One Year On, What is the Operational Record?
The AES Confederation marks its first anniversary. Beyond political declarations, what do verifiable figures show regarding joint border operations, territorial control, and trade corridors?
By The Newsroom·August 5, 2026·Bobo-Dioulasso & Ouagadougou
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Documentary photo evidenceSource: Burkina News Archives
Investigation Closure Protocol
This investigation was subjected to an adversarial audit (Red Team Test) and cross-verified against statutory public institutional filings.
Keywords:#AES#Sahel#défense#géopolitique
