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The sub-Saharan country of Mali is in trouble. Once home to one of the history of Africa’s greatest empires, Today Mali is beset by Islamist terrorists, long-standing tribal conflicts, and a corrupt government recently overthrown in a military coup. Amb. Vicki Huddleston served in Mali more than a decade ago, but she still personally knows many of today’s significant players. She’ll suggest why Mali matters and what the US can do to help it.
By KSFRThe sub-Saharan country of Mali is in trouble. Once home to one of the history of Africa’s greatest empires, Today Mali is beset by Islamist terrorists, long-standing tribal conflicts, and a corrupt government recently overthrown in a military coup. Amb. Vicki Huddleston served in Mali more than a decade ago, but she still personally knows many of today’s significant players. She’ll suggest why Mali matters and what the US can do to help it.