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AUTHOR(S): Alexandre Bish | Posted on 03 December 2021

This report describes the typologies of Chadian fighters active in Libya and the central Sahara, and their role as mercenaries and enablers in the transnational mercenary trade in Libya’s second civil war, as well as the Chadian government’s failure to reintegrate rebels after the war. Finally, the report presents how these fighters consolidated their involvement in criminal economies, and the menace that they pose to border security in the region.