https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/13/mali-an-african-war-france-couldnt-avoid/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:15:52 -0400<![CDATA[&#8220;We must stop the rebels&#8217; offensive, otherwise the whole of Mali will fall into their hands &#8211; creating a threat for Africa and even for Europe,&#8221; his foreign minister Laurent Fabius told reporters to justify backing Mali&#8217;s dilapidated national army.]]>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:30:20 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/13/mali-an-african-war-france-couldnt-avoid-n99195