The Niger Delta has repeatedly produced natural resources that give the region a significant role in the global economy –…
A New Political Landscape of Petro-Insurgency in the Niger Delta
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Book Review: The Limits of Democracy and the Postcolonial Nation State: Mali’s Democratic Experiment Falters, while Jihad and Terrorism Grow in the Sahara
The Limits of Democracy and the Postcolonial Nation State: Mali’s Democratic Experiment Falters, while Jihad and Terrorism Grow in the…
Insecurity, Conflict, and Militancy in the Maghreb and Sahel Regions
Throughout the Maghreb and Sahel regions of Africa, many communities are struggling under the strain of new patterns of violence…
President Buhari’s War Against Terror
"Despite whatever gains have been made, a cursory look at President Buhari’s first hundred days in office and the activities…
Post-amnesty Niger Delta: Current and Emerging Security Threats
"[A]s both national and international observers and policymakers focus on northeast Nigeria, they must not ignore signs of the possible…
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…
The 9/21 Attack on Westgate Mall: Understanding the Youth Factor in Violent Radicalization in Eastern Africa and the Horn of Africa
Al-Shabaab has begun to mobilize support by taking advantage of political and socio-economic vulnerabilities of the youth in Somalia's neighboring…