Guns and Extremism: Unraveling the Sahel's Security Crisis

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The book delves into the intricate challenges faced by West Africa and the Sahel, particularly the influence of arms trafficking and small arms proliferation on armed conflicts and violent extremism. It highlights the roles of corruption, poor governance, and state actors in the illicit arms trade. Emphasizing the need for regional and international cooperation, it proposes a narrative-analytic peace building approach to conflict transformation, offering insights and strategies to address the ongoing security crisis in the Sahel.