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A Critical Analysis of Women's Agency in Terrorism : The Case of Al-Shabaab [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Mini Dissertation (MA (Security Studies))--University of Pretoria, 2021.Terrorism is a growing security issue for the twenty-first century. Unfortunately, most of what is understood or assumed about terrorism is based on traditional and realist ...

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Feeling the Pinch: Kenya, Al-Shabaab, and East Africa’s Refugee Crisis

open access: yesRefuge, 2011
Kenya currently hosts over four hundred thousand refugees.In the last two decades it has turned towards a policy of containment in an attempt to confine refugees to its two rural camps, Kakuma and Dadaab.
Avery Burns
doaj   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue S1, Page S73-S92, April 2026.
Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
wiley   +1 more source

Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda : exploring the Tactical Utility of Terrorist Affiliations in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mini Dissertation (MA)--University of Pretoria, 2019.The study aimed to determine whether Al-Shabaab’s affiliation to Al-Qaeda contributes to its capacity to instigate mass casualty attacks.

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What fuels terrorism in Somalia? Perspectives from the jihadist group Al-Shabaab

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Terrorism has remained a big international threat to worldwide security with Somalia being amongst the most hit nations owing to the consistent actions of Al-Shabaab.
Frederick Appiah Afriyie
doaj   +1 more source

African Union Strategic Response Against Terrorism in Africa: The Case of Somalia

open access: yesThe Thinker
Terrorism remains a critical global security challenge, with African nations facing some of its most severe consequences. The African Union (AU) has played a central role in counterterrorism efforts, particularly in addressing the threats posed by ...
Peter Nicholas Lofane
doaj   +1 more source

نحو دور مراكز الشباب كمنظمة مجتمعية لتنمية القرى الأكثر احتياجاً [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمية للخدمة الاجتماعية-أسوان
لقد أصبح تقدم الأمم يقاس بمدى فعالية نظمها ومخططاتها في رعاية مواردها البشرية و الارتقاء بها إلى جانب مواردها المادية خاصة وان الموارد البشرية هي القادرة على استثمار طاقة الموارد الأخرى لتحقيق تنميه حققيه في أي مجتمع من المجتمعات .و حيث تعتبر مراكز ...
محمد على حسن على على حسن
doaj   +1 more source

An Innovative Approach to Effective, Impact‐Driven Partnering: An Educational Aid Case Study

open access: yesJournal of International Development, Volume 37, Issue 8, Page 1571-1584, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Cross‐sector collaborations are prevalent mechanisms for delivering international development aid. Effective collaboration efforts among partner organizations can drive aid and programme impacts. Nonetheless, many development aid scholars and practitioners highlight weak interpartner and contextual dynamics as predominant reasons for ...
Jennifer Sdunzik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Al-Shabaab and the Horn of Africa

open access: yes, 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

Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 924-938, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
wiley   +1 more source

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