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The Saudi Savior—Justifying Operation Decisive Storm

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 1, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that despite the success of Saudi Arabia's use of discourse to legitimize Operation Decisive Storm, their initial bombing and blockade of Yemen, to the United States, ultimately these discourses were problematic. Via analyzing speeches from Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adel Al‐Jubeir, and articles from Saudi news ...
Tom Walsh
wiley   +1 more source

Somalia’s Foreign Relations in the Context of the Latest Offensive Against Al Shabaab

Journal of Central and Eastern European African Studies
The political and military weight of clans, foreign interventions, the relations between the local, provincial and federal levels, the strength of the national idea and attachment to political islam have historically been determining factors behind ...
Matthieu Gotteland
doaj   +1 more source

South African media’s framing of the terrorist insurgency in Mozambique [PDF]

World of Media
This paper investigated South African media’s framing of the terrorism insurgency in Mozambique. It specifically sought to understand how South Africa’s flagship online publications: News24, TimesLive, and IOL, framed the insurgency.
Blessing Makwambeni, Trust Matsilele
doaj   +1 more source

Al-Shabaab and the Horn of Africa

, 2021
This chapter provides background on the Horn of Africa and is predominantly focused on the Somalia-based terrorist and insurgent group al-Shabaab. It chronicles al-Shabaab’s progression from a small group of extreme militants to a dangerous al-Qaida-linked insurgent and terrorist group controlling large parts of southern Somalia and conducting ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Detecting trends and shocks in terrorist activities. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Prieto-Curiel R, Walther O, Davies E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Despite misinformation, low trust, and conflict in Somalia, high demand for vaccines and a negative endorsement effect of non-state authorities. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Aarslew LF, Haas N, Khadka PB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic Communications for Peace Operations: The African Union’s Information War Against al-Shabaab

Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2018
Despite widespread agreement that effective strategic communications are a necessary part of complex peace operations, many missions struggle to generate relevant capabilities and implement effective campaigns.
Paul D. Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Impact of the Counter-Terror Agenda on Humanitarian Action

Otoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, 2017
The paper reflects on the impact of the counter-terror agenda on humanitarian actions. It explores the socio-political and legal implications and constraints that Non-Governmental Organisations incur when managing humanitarian projects in critical ...
Francesco Bruno
doaj   +1 more source

Communities’ Perceptions of Reintegration of Al-Shabaab Returnees in Mombasa and Kwale Counties, Kenya

Journal for Deradicalization, 2021
This study explores community perceptions of reintegration of returning foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) from Al-Shabaab in coastal Kenya. Drawing from fieldwork accounts collected in Kwale and Mombasa Counties, Kenya, this study nuances and ...
Mercy Nasimiyu Juma, John Mwangi Githigaro   +1 more
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Muslim political dissent in coastal East Africa: complexities, ambiguities, entanglements. [PDF]

J East Afr Stud, 2023
Kirby B, Meinema E, Olsson H.
europepmc   +1 more source