Discussions about the security crisis unfolding across West Africa often focus on terrorism, banditry, insurgency, and organised crime. Yet beneath read more The hidden arms trade: Tracking West A\frica’s illicit weapons networks ]]>
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The security crisis in West Africa involves not only terrorism, banditry, insurgency, and organized crime, but also a hidden arms trade. Illicit weapons networks are operating in the region, contributing to the overall instability. Efforts are being made to track and understand these networks in order to address the broader security challenges facing West Africa.
Discussions about the security crisis unfolding across West Africa often focus on terrorism, banditry, insurgency, and organised crime. Yet beneath read more The hidden arms trade: Tracking West A\frica’s illicit weapons networks ]]>