1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Andrew Lebovich comes on the show to discuss the various jihadi groups that have been active in Mali over the past few years. Some of the topics covered include: The political process in Mali after the French intervention Why there has been a rise in violence recently Why IS has not been able to penetrate Mali like many of the other jihadi zones Where things might be going from here&amp;nbsp; Links Andrew Lebovich | European Council on Foreign Relations Andrew Lebovich (@tweetsintheME) | Twitter Deciphering Algeria: the stirrings of reform?&amp;nbsp;| European Council on Foreign Relations How we talk about Islam in Mali and Beyond&amp;nbsp;|&amp;nbsp;The Wasat Thanks to Haakon Jahr, TankThoughts, and Raihan Kadir for supporting the show. You can help support the podcast, and get some cool rewards, by&amp;nbsp;checking out the show’s Patreon page. The podcast is produced by&amp;nbsp;Karl Morand. If you have feedback you can email podcast@jihadology.net, or find us on Twitter:&amp;nbsp;@JihadPod. You can subscribe to the show in&amp;nbsp;iTunes,&amp;nbsp;Stitcher, or with our&amp;nbsp;RSS feed. &amp;nbsp; JihadPod http://jihadology_net.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5610728/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/5610728