Europe's migration block crumbles in Niger: Russia’s growing influence in the Sahel and North Africa raises concerns over African migration

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Abstract

Frontex has warned that Russia could leverage migration and growing influence in Libya and the Sahel to put pressure on Europe. Based on fieldwork in Niger, this policy brief analyses the shifting political realities on the ground.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationCopenhagen
Number of pages4
Publication statusPublished - 5 Feb 2025
SeriesDIIS Policy Brief

Keywords

  • Niger
  • Migration
  • Russia
  • Sahel

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