The newly published report, resulting from the joint webinar organized by InterRegional for Strategic Analysis and the Sahel Academy for Peace & Security Studies on 16 June 2026. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the evolving terrorist threat in the Sahel, examining the interconnected challenges of organized crime, fragile governance, regional instability, and geopolitical competition, while exploring the UAE’s potential contribution to security, development, humanitarian action, and long-term resilience in West Africa. This publication also reflects the importance of strengthening research cooperation between African and international think tanks to generate locally grounded knowledge and contribute to more effective policy responses to the Sahel’s complex security challenges.
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