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The Global War on Terror in the Sahara

Jeremy Keenan is the West’s most knowledgeable source on the Tuareg and southern Saharan culture. … Keenan is to be commended for examining so critically how the US empire exploits regional events to justify military expansion.

—Times Educational Supplement

About

Jeremy Keenan is Visiting Professor in the Law School of Queen Mary University London (QMUL). He has previously held professorial positions in four other universities, including London’s School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS).

He has served as adviser and consultant to numerous international bodies on the political and security situation in the Sahara-Sahel region. Clients include the United Nations, the European Commission, NATO, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and its Defence Ministry; the US State Department.