Achment Gonim (Bsc, MA) is a senior political and security risk analyst at a London-based risk management firm that works with governmental and non-governmental developmental agencies as well as multinational corporations. Gonim’s work has focused more widely on the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa regions with a particular focus on Turkey, Greece, Egypt, Syria and Libya. He has also produced numerous reports, analyses and op-eds focusing on West Africa covering developments in Nigeria, the Lake Chad basin and the Sahel.