Jihadism in the Sahel
May 20, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
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Episode description
Hear researcher Vidar Benjamin Skretting from the Norewegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) talk about the jihadist movements in the Sahel. In this episode Skretting discuss the:
- The Tuareg rebellion and jihadist takeover of northern Mali in 2012-2013
- Overview of the situation in the Sahel and the main jihadist actors operating in the region, JNIM and ISGS
- JNIM and ISGS as local insurgent movements and their connections to transnational jihadism
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