Political / command

Supply systems running through it

• The AES escort corridor through Burkina FasoGeneral trade · 6 nodes · 2 documented disruptions · joined by its nodesThe escorted road on which Burkina Faso and Niger hand convoys to each other at Dori — and on which confederation fuel for Mali has travelled.
• Burkina Faso's import corridorsGeneral trade · 2 nodes · 3 documented disruptions · joined by its nodesFour overland routes from four coastal states carry almost everything a landlocked country consumes — and its fuel is stored outside its own borders.
• Mali's fuel import corridorsFuel imports · 6 nodes · 5 documented disruptions · joined by its nodesThree overland routes supply a landlocked state's entire fuel demand — and since September 2025 they have been the target of a declared blockade.
• Niger's import corridorsGeneral trade · 6 nodes · 4 documented disruptions · joined by its nodesA landlocked state whose principal route to the sea was closed by politics in 2023 and has been only partly replaced since.
• The eastern fuel route from Niger into MaliFuel imports · 6 nodes · 2 documented disruptions · joined by its nodesNigerien fuel reaching northern Mali by the river road through Labbezanga — a route that worked under joint escort until its border gate left state hands.