Niger is about 95% Muslim and mostly Sunni. However Arab Missionaries— Saudi’s— are bringing conservative Wahhabite teachings to Niger and that is the first step to jihadist groups like Al Quaeda who were the attackers here. Things are also heating up elsewhere in Africa— in Somalia and Djibouti and commanders are seeking additional troops— about 200 were sent to Somalia and the first addition since 1993 (the year of “Blackhawk Down”). When will it end.