On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Atlantic Council Distinguished Fellow J. Peter Pham, who served as United States Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, said that there are issues with coordinating strikes with Nigeria’s government because “certain parts of the Nigerian government are suspect.” And also stated that some politicians in the country have “political alliances with extremists.”

Pham said, “[W]hat concerns me is the fact that all the reporting I’ve seen on this has emphasized — including Nigerian Foreign Minister Tuggar’s statements — this was coordinated with the Nigerian government. And I agree with my friend Nina Shea, part of…

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