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<p>This article reflects on the complex security situation in the Sahel region, identifying the causes and drivers of conflicts. The main hypothesis underlying the article is that the security situation in the Sahel region is influenced by several different causes and conflict drivers which have cumulative effects, making conflict resolution extremely difficult. The first part of the article identifies the causes and drivers of conflict and classifies them into four main categories. In the second part, the article shows how the causes and drivers are interwoven, creating multiple spillover effects, making the Sahel region one of the most problematic regions in the world.</p>
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This article reflects on the complex security situation in the Sahel region, identifying the causes and drivers of conflicts. The main hypothesis underlying the article is that the security situation in the Sahel region is influenced by several different causes and conflict drivers which have cumulative effects, making conflict resolution extremely difficult. The first part of the article identifies the causes and drivers of conflict and classifies them into four main categories. In the second part, the article shows how the causes and drivers are interwoven, creating multiple spillover effects, making the Sahel region one of the most problematic regions in the world.

The Cumulative Effects of Conflict Drivers in the Sahel Region

CONTEMPORARY MILITARY CHALLENGES

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This article reflects on the complex security situation in the Sahel region, identifying the causes and drivers of conflicts. The main hypothesis underlying...

The Cumulative Effects of Conflict Drivers in the Sahel Region

Published Online: Jun 26, 2024

Page range: 47 - 60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cmc-2024-0013

Keywords
Sahel, security, drivers of conflicts

© 2024 Jelena Juvan, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Cumulative Effects of Conflict Drivers in the Sahel Region

Published Online: Jun 26, 2024

Page range: 47 - 60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cmc-2024-0013

KeywordsSahel, security, drivers of conflicts

© 2024 Jelena Juvan, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Sahel, security, drivers of conflicts