Local issues drive and constrain Africa Sahel jihadis
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- Nationalism and ethnicity
- Mali and Niger
- Mauritania
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
- Trade and organised crime
- Goods
- Attacks
- Few alternatives
- Regional destabilisation
- The significance of Islam
- Politics
- Sectarianism
- Christianity
- Responses to militancy
- Cooperation
- Securitisation
- Peacekeeping
- Other priorities
- Unstable outlook
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_350.jpg "Fighters from the Islamist group MUJAO stand guard in Gao, Mali (REUTERS/Stringer)")