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What the Mali Attack Means

Posted November 23rd, 2015 at 2:00 pm (UTC-4)
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Mali, which was just recovering from traumatic years that saw a coup d’etat, a jihadist occupation, a French military intervention and a massive United Nations mission, has much to lose if international investors and diplomats stay away. The Radisson was considered a secure place for to stay; now, there are no safe havens.