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Niger's ethnic make-up.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249006
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This has sparked the growth of ethnic Zarma self-defence militias, known locally as ‘zankai’. These militias reflect broader communal self-defence efforts, often arising because…
Kidal has served as the political capital of various northern armed groups since 2012. Its capture follows the August outbreak of hostilities between the ruling junta and the…
Ethnic and jihadist violence in central Mali.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241232
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Sahelian societies are overwhelmingly rural and dependent on agriculture and pastoralism. Farmer and herder lifestyles can complement each other, but climate change and population…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270010
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Such attacks reinforce the sense of vulnerability and desire revenge that give rise to such self-defence groups in the first place, and contribute to a downward spiral in security…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265938
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Security challenges in Niger.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244018
ISSN: 2633-304X
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ITALY/LIBYA: Migrant-curbing deals will be short-lived
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES220053
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Prime Minister Abdul Hamid al-Dbeiba hopes to win over Amazigh leaders with the promise of language recognition and other rights, largely to consolidate his position in the…
Implications of migrant traffica crackdown for Niger.