On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies held an online panel discussion entitled “Discussing the Political and Geostrategic Situation in West Africa”. Four speakers joined the discussion: Dr. Oluyemi Fayomi (Full Professor of International Relations at the Nigerian Army University Biu, Department of Political Science, Nigeria), Dr. Jamaluddin Muhammad (Arabic Language Professor, Islamic University of Niger), Dr. Vasily Kuznetsov (Deputy Director, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS); Head, Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS), and Dr. Iman Abduladhim (Political Science Professor, Department of Politics and Economics Studies, Graduate School of African Studies, Cairo University). The discussion was moderated by Dr. Mohamed Al-Sbitli (Head of African Studies Program, King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies).