The nexus between failed state and transnational organized crime : a growing threat to security in the Sahel

Abstract EN

Transnational organized crime has become one of the most prominent and complex security challenges, due to the negative effects that accompany it and security problems that affect the security of countries, especially with the facilities provided by globalization from the development of communications that have facilitated the penetration of borders and communication between groups and individuals of organized crime, the African Sahel region is considered one of the areas that are likely to attract more activities of organized crime groups in the future, due to the failure and impotence of its countries, which made the region a source of serious regional and international security threats.