Nina Wilen

Nina Wilen, Africa director at the Egmont Royal Institute and associate professor at Lund University, dives into her expertise on security and peacebuilding. She discusses the motivations behind external interventions in the Sahel, the dynamics between military missions, and the challenges of intelligence sharing. Wilen highlights how security assistance has shifted local power balances, potentially leading to instability and coup contagion. Her insights reveal the geopolitical complexities that shape contemporary security policies in the region.