The Nigerien government and its allies’ use of military force and non-state armed proxies to curtail jihadist groups along the Niger-Mali border is stoking intercommunal conflict.
- ICG
Niger should instead adopt a political approach which includes reconciliation, dialogue and…
- Executive Summary
What’s new?
A new insurgency is developing along the Niger-Mali border. Jihadist groups, including a local Islamic State branch, have established a foothold in the region, exploiting recent instability in neighbouring Mali and…
Why does it matter?
Efforts to…