November 2021
Research paper

The Algerian strategy in the Sahel: Shift or adaptation

This study examines Algeria’s possible changing role in the Sahel conflict in the wake of the announcement of the termination of the French military operation Barkhane in 2022
February 2019
Research paper

Tinder to the fire: Burkina Faso in the conflict zone

This study examines the reasons why northern Burkina has been engulfed by endemic violence since the mid-2010s, in an effort to understand future evolutions and recommend coping and preventive action
February 2018
Research paper

Traditional conflict resolution – A way out of the crisis?

Since 2012, Mali has tried hard to move forward out of its worst security and political crisis
January 2018
Research paper

Mali’s tragic but persistent status quo

The West African nation of Mali has been in crisis since 2012. That year, a northern separatist rebellion led by members of the Tuareg ethnic group, set in motion a chain of events that reverberates to the present