National Security Brief: U.S. Steps Up Role In Fight Against Extremists In Africa

National Security Brief: U.S. Steps Up Role In Fight Against Extremists In Africa: The Wall Street Journal reports today that “The U.S. is markedly widening its role in the stepped up French-led military campaign against extremists in Mali, providing sensitive intelligence that pinpoints militant targets for attack.” U.S. drones have been setting up many of the targets, the Journal reports. French, U.S. and Malian officials say “the new [...]/p