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Question 1 of 6What is the analysis's main claim about Sahel conflicts? Question 2 of 6Which of these does the analysis list as shrinking the land available? Question 3 of 6What does the grandfather's path becoming the grandson's fenced field illustrate? Question 4 of 6Why does the author mention that a tribal elder's word outweighed court papers? Question 5 of 6How do extremist groups exploit the situation, according to the analysis? Question 6 of 6What does the comparison with cold compresses suggest about sending troops? Vocabularyيَحْجُبُobscures, veils
رُعَاة رُحَّلnomadic herders
تَكَامُل هَشّfragile complementarity
يُقَايِضُbarters
الْأَعْرَافcustoms, customary law
تَفُضُّ الْخِلَافَاتsettle disputes
انْكَمَشَتshrank
التَّصَحُّرdesertification
مُسَيَّجfenced
مُتَسَلِّلًاsneaking, by stealth
التَّحْكِيمarbitration
الشِّقَاقrift, discord
كِمَادَاتcompresses