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Al-Shabaab's Mata Hari Network

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Al-Shabaab

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History, 2021
The Somalia-based Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujaheddin, commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a violent nonstate armed actor that has been designated a terrorist group. Its origins are a function of domestic and international factors that include the resurgence of political Islam in Somalia, the Afghan War of 1979 to 1989, state collapse and the prominent rise ...
Oscar Gakuo Mwangi
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Preventing the spread of violent extremism in Africa: An examination of al-Shabaab and Boko Haram and lessons for Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jama in Mozambique

African Security Review, 2023
This article examines the growth, development, and spread of Boko Haram in West Africa and al-Shabaab in Eastern Africa with a view to drawing lessons to prevent the similar development of Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jama (ASWJ) in Southern Africa.
S. Juma, K. Sabala
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Conventional Insurgents: Understanding al-Shabaab’s Mass Attacks against African Union Bases in Somalia

Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2023
More African Union (AU) peacekeepers have been killed in Somalia than any other modern peace operation. It is likely that over 450 of them were killed during al-Shabaab mass attacks on the AU’s forward operating bases (FOBs) in south-central Somalia ...
P. Williams
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Unveiling Al-Shabaab: A Comprehensive Analysis of Evolution and Influence

International journal of scientific engineering and research, 2023
: Somalia, in a state of chaos for nearly three decades, lacks centralized institutional power. Non-state actors, including the radical group Al-Shabaab, emerged after the collapse of the military regime. This article traces Al-Shabaab's evolution from a
Mohamed Rage Hassan
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Media and Terrorism in Africa: Al-Shabaab’s Evolution from Militant Group to Media Mogul

Insight on Africa, 2022
It is no surprise to come across information or video on social or mainstream media that was posted by a terrorist organisation like Al-Shabaab. In this regard, researchers have attempted to answer the question of what terrorist organisations aim to ...
Alta Grobbelaar
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The Potential for Violent Extremist Organizations in Africa to Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Ungoverned Spaces: The Cases of al-Shabaab and Boko Haram

African Security, 2022
Under COVID-19 pressures, governments of many fragile African states not only struggle to provide services and help their societies, but they are also to deal with the constant threat violent extremist organizations (VEOs) present.
Viktor Marsai, I. Tarrósy
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SOMALIA: Al‐Shabaab Expansion

Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series
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Al-Shabaab’s Assassinations: Investigating the Uniqueness of Al-Shabaab’s Assassinations via Suicide Bombing

The Journal of the Middle East and Africa, 2021
In the study of terrorism, assassinations and suicide bombings have most commonly been considered as distinct phenomena.
Ellen Chapin, Stephanie Lizzo, Jason Warner   +2 more
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An evaluation of factors pushing youth from Majengo, Mombasa Kenya into al-Shabaab: a methodological and theoretical analysis

Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2022
This study examines factors influencing youth from Majengo in Mombasa County in Kenya to join the Al-Shabaab violent extremist group. Drawing on empirical data and social movement theory, the study finds several contextual factors, including religious ...
J. Githigaro, A. Kabia
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