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This analysis aims to explore the interplay between local politics and the emergence of jihadist groups in North Africa and the Sahel.

June 23, 2021The Journal of North African Studies8 citations

Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: local politics and rebel groups

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RMRobert Mortimer

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This analysis aims to explore the interplay between local politics and the emergence of jihadist groups in North Africa and the Sahel.
Qualitative analysis of political dynamics in North Africa and the Sahel
Examination of historical context regarding jihadism and rebel groups
Assessment of international relations and state responses
Identified significant variations in jihadist activities across different regions
Highlighted the influence of local politics on the operational strategies of rebel groups
Emphasized the need for nuanced understanding of regional conflicts to inform policy responses

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Most readers of this journal are more familiar with the states of the Maghreb than those of the Sahel. Some years ago, in analysing international relations throughout the continent, I divided Afric...

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