Reports and articles
Resist, negotiate, submit? civilian agency and jihadism in Central Mali
This paper examines life under jihadist groups like JNIM in Mali, looking at the different survival strategies civilians employ.
Rethinking armed group control
Prevailing understandings of control – which focus on territorial dividing lines and acts of violence – are incomplete. Our paper argues that armed group control should instead be broken down according to how armed groups seek to influence populations.
MNLA Mali case study - From words to deeds: ANSA practice and interpretation of IHL and human rights norms
Part of a larger research programme hosted by the Geneva Graduate Institute, this study examines MNLA practice and attitudes toward IHL rules and human rights norms.