Can Germany Solve The Nord Stream 2 Dispute?

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict - Mali, one of the most tantalizing gold venues in Africa, is also the riskiest, and investors in mining operations in Mali are now finding that out in the aftermath of a military coup d’etat that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita after months of protests. The last coup was in 2012, and it led to years of bloodshed with both Touareg rebels and Islamic jihadist groups (Ansar Dine and AQIM) fighting the Malian army in the north. Keita could not secure the country. Nor could his predecessor. The brief…