{"id":3482,"date":"2026-07-15T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=3482"},"modified":"2026-07-14T23:09:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:09:39","slug":"update-extra-15-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=3482","title":{"rendered":"Update Extra 15 July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These two couldn&#8217;t wait until the end of August &#8211; too important!<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-title published title-X77sOw\" dir=\"auto\">It&#8217;s Not the Right Time for the U.S. to Restart &#8220;Security Cooperation&#8221; with the Sahel, <a href=\"https:\/\/alexthurston.substack.com\/p\/its-not-the-right-time-for-the-us\">Substack<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-title ac-flagtitle\">As Security Deteriorates, Sahelian Juntas Further Stifle Civilians, <a href=\"https:\/\/africacenter.org\/spotlight\/security-sahel-juntas-stifle-civilians\/\">Africa Center for Strategic Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-1022467\" class=\"page post-1022467 backgrounder type-backgrounder status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry security-topic-africa-security-trends security-topic-cve security-topic-asymmetric-warfare security-topic-sahel in_focus-africa-crisis-coups in_focus-country-in-focus in_focus-democracy in_focus-disinformation in_focus-nigeria in_focus-region-in-focus in_focus-russia in_focus-sahel in_focus-topic-in-focus\">\n<div class=\"byline\"><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These two couldn&#8217;t wait until the end of August &#8211; too important! It&#8217;s Not the Right Time for the U.S. to Restart &#8220;Security Cooperation&#8221; with the Sahel, Substack As Security Deteriorates, Sahelian Juntas Further Stifle Civilians, Africa Center for Strategic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=3482\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3483,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions\/3483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}