Report
Published:
Rival priorities in the Sahel – finding the balance between security and development
Summary:
The G5 Sahel initiative goes some way to make up for the lack of supranational coordination in the troubled Sahel region. If moulded in the interests of development, it could bring about positive change. But the initiative risks becoming yet another excuse to get more ‘boots on the ground’, if external stakeholders place too much emphasis on fighting terror and stopping migration.
- Published year: 2018
- Publisher: The Nordic Africa Institute
- Page count: 8
- Language: Engelsk
Written by
Morten Bøås
Research Professor