About
I am a Visiting Associate Professor at the Sahel Research Group and Center for African Studies at the University of Florida and an Associate Professor in Political Science at the University of Southern Denmark.
The diffusion of violence in the Sahel-Sahara
In the West African Sahel and Sahara, armed groups do not limit their attacks to a particular sanctuary, territory or “turf” as urban gangs might. Instead, they move relatively freely across the region, including across state boundaries, and strike at locations that are often far away from each other. The hostages liberated this month by…
