https://www.rise-global-insitute.com/post/iran-nuclear-threshold-geopolitics 2026-05-10 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2bcbf5_9e8e9005e1cc4b4a82c746af6db97496~mv2.webp Donald Trump seated beside a bust of Winston Churchill in the Oval Office https://www.rise-global-insitute.com/post/sahel-crisis-coups-and-the-new-power-game-in-west-africa 2026-05-02 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2bcbf5_43a244d248384043bf5c9cc19381fb5e~mv2.avif Military leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States illustrate the new Sahelian order, marked by coups, sovereignty politics, jihadist insurgency and the geopolitical realignment of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.