Possible topics to discuss:
-Discuss the nature of national security and how political instability can spread between countries. Cite Arab Spring and 2019/2020 global protests.
– History of French colonialism in Africa to present day and lasting impact.
– Discuss the political structures of the government as well as the current national security issues Mali is facing.
– How the crisis in Mali can/has impacted the greater Sahel region.
-Possible solutions
The final paper must be typed in 12-point Times Roman font and double-spaced. Students are free to use either APA or Chicago styles of citation. Citation style, however, must be consistent
throughout the paper.