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Michael William Wilson

Researcher
2024-12-17
Extremism in the Sahel: A Region in Crisis and the Search for New Allies

Violent extremism has plagued the Sahel region, stretching from Senegal to Eritrea, with threats emanating from groups like Al-Qaeda and Islamic State affiliates such as the Is ...

Writer: Michael William Wilson
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2024-10-28
From Ports to Pipelines: The Gulf Cooperation Council’s Influence on Africa's Oil and Gas Landscape

As of 2022, oil and gas contributed to nearly 45% of the energy supply in Africa, making them critical for energy security; coal, hydropower and biowaste are also vital energy ...

Writer: Michael William Wilson
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2024-08-21
From the Desert to the Mines: The GCC’s Role in Africa’s Mineral Development

Member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council have each devised plans for shifting their economies away from oil reliance. This includes plans to prioritise clean and green ene ...

Writer: Michael Wilson
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2024-01-25
Saudi Arabia-African Summit: the Road Ahead

The Saudi-Africa Summit held in November 2023 reflected the continued commitments the Kingdom has maintained to African countries. 50 African leaders and senior government offi ...

Writer: Michael W. Wilson
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