Introduction: Securitizing the Sahara | pdf Jacob Mundy
Articles:
From GSPC to AQIM: The evolution of an Algerian islamist terrorist group into an Al-Qa‘ida Affiliate and its implications for the Sahara-Sahel region | pdf Stephen Harmon
War on ‘terror’: Africom, the kleptocratic state and under-class militancy in West Africa-Nigeria | pdf Caroline Ifeka
Counterterrorism and democracy promotion in the Sahel under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama from September 11, 2001, to the Nigerien Coup of February 2010 | pdf Alex Thurston
Interventions:
Western Sahara and the United States’ geographical imaginings | pdf Konstantina Isidoros
The Western Sahara conflict: regional and international repercussions | pdf Yahia H Zoubir
Sahelian blowback: what’s happening in Mali? Vijay Prashad
All quiet on the West Africa front: terrorism, tourism and poverty in Mauritania Anne E. McDougall
Dialogue: The origins of AFRICOM: the Obama administration, the Sahara-Sahel and US Militarization of Africa | pdf
Part One: Introduction by Stephen Chan Part Two: Contribution from Daniel Volman Part Three: Contribution from Jeremy Keenan