A Critical Analysis of Women's Agency in Terrorism : The Case of Al-Shabaab [PDF]
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
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
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The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives
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
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Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda : exploring the Tactical Utility of Terrorist Affiliations in Africa [PDF]
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
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
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African Union Strategic Response Against Terrorism in Africa: The Case of Somalia
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
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نحو دور مراكز الشباب كمنظمة مجتمعية لتنمية القرى الأكثر احتياجاً [PDF]
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
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An Innovative Approach to Effective, Impact‐Driven Partnering: An Educational Aid Case Study
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
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Al-Shabaab and the Horn of Africa
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 ...
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Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria
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
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