Description |
1 online resource (78 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Series |
Report, 1830-9747 ; no. 19 |
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ISS report ; no. 19
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Contents |
Introduction and summary / Cristina Barrios and Tobias Koepf -- Part One. Mapping challenges in the Sahel region. The "new" Sahelian terrorist landscape : actors and challenges / Tobias Koepf -- Terrorism in the Sahel in a global context : dismantling the narrative of "Afrighanistan" / Kacper Rekawek -- Narcoterrorism : beyond the myth / Mathieu Pellerin -- Food security and poverty reduction / Paul Melly -- Part Two. Mapping regional and international responses. The Sahel states : part of the problem, part of the solution / Aline Leboeuf -- Maghreb-Sahel security cooperation : from mirage to reality? / Julien Daemers -- ECOWAS and the Sahel Action Plan (PCAR) : a tool for regional integration in the Sahel? / Amandine GnanguĂȘnon -- The UN in the Sahel : managing expectations in the quest for a "hybrid peace" / Thierry Tardy |
Summary |
States -- whether classified as strong or fragile -- and nations still matter in the Sahel, but local and country dynamics are better understood in the broader regional context. The report underscores the necessity for a concerted and comprehensive regional approach, whose importance is increasingly confirmed by security threats that do not stop where state borders are drawn. The pertinence of such an approach has been confirmed by the appearance of "Sahel Strategy" documents drawn up by different institutions, including the EU, reflecting a flexibility and a pragmatism in adapting international responses that is much needed |
Notes |
"June 2014." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EUISS, viewed June 24, 2014) |
Subject |
Security, International -- Sahel
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Terrorism -- Sahel
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cooperation policy.
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international security.
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organised crime.
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peacekeeping.
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regional development.
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terrorism.
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the EU's international role.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Politics and government
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Security, International.
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Strategic aspects of individual places.
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Terrorism.
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SUBJECT |
Sahel -- Strategic aspects
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Sahel -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Sahel -- Foreign relations -- 21st century
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Subject |
Sahel.
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Africa -- Sahel.
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Genre/Form |
report.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Barrios, Cristina, editor
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Koepf, Tobias, 1977- editor
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Institute for Security Studies (Paris, France), publisher
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ISSN |
1830-9747 |
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