Robyn Dixon, journalist with the LA Times, asked Yan St-Pierre to comment on the attack in Grand Bassam, Ivory Coast, for her article “Al Qaeda, seeking to reassert itself, sets sights on West Africa and foreign visitors”.
Colin Freeman, Chief Foreign Correspondent of the UK daily The Telegraph, asked Yan St-Pierre for his analysis: “Why did Al-Qaeda attack the Ivory Coast?”
Al-Arabiya picked up on AFP’s interview with Yan St-Pierre, conducted by Phil Hazlewood, and asks in their analysis: “Fake allegiance? ISIS and Boko Haram may not be that close”.
Tomi Oladipo, BBC Monitoring Africa security correspondent, interviewed Yan St-Pierre for his article “Africa blighted by multiple Jihadist threats”.