"Evolving security concerns have globally and continentally provided an entry point to discussing gender, peace, and security, mainly by focusing…
Engaging Gender, Peace, and Security through the Lens of Terrorism: The Case of Boko Haram
Boko Haram
Nigeria’s 2015 General Elections
Coordinated with the help of Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji, this special section highlights the most significant issue(s) in Nigeria’s 2015 general…
Boko Haram’s Trajectory: Origins and Future Directions
"[...] Boko Haram’s trajectory and the need to address the roots of home-bred terrorism assumes greater relevance as Nigeria prepares…
Insurgents and Terror in Jos, Nigeria: Where Next?
"As national and international attention is mainly focused on Sambisa forest in the search for the girls that were abducted…
Replacing Boko Haram with an “Attractive Revolution”
"Restarting this process of building mass literacy could be a good way to revitalize all of NEAZDP’s components, rebuild trust,…
Refilling the Vacuum: Responding to the Boko Haram Insurgency
"If the Boko Haram insurgency is to be tackled effectively, a combination of well-thought-out development plans and security strategies is…
Transnational Threats to Peace in Africa
This article illustrates the scope and magnitude of threats within Africa by focusing on drug- trafficking, the proliferation of small…