De Imperio a Refugio Jihadista. El Terrorismo Etno-Religioso en la Crisis de Gobernanza de Malí (2011-2015)

Abstract

The geopolitical border of this investigation is western Sahel. In particular, the study of Mali, because there characteristics that makes it, a paradigmatic case for the analysis of how the terrorism of ethno-religious rise, a threat for the governance is. The question of this paper is: Which phenomena propitiate the born and expansion of the terrorism as a threat in Mali? Considering as factors of the governance crisis: the presence of jihadist groups in the neighbor countries, the political instability in the region, the interventionism of extrarregional powers, the socio-economic precariousness of the people in the north of the country, and the ethno-nationalist unrest in the form of successive rebellion.