Technology: Negotiating Tomorrow’s Armed Conflict and Terrorism in West Africa [PDF]
This paper, using the case of Boko Haram in Nigeria, examines the impact of technology on future armed conflicts and violent extremism in Nigeria and West Africa.
Bukola Adeyemi OYENIYI
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Book review: 'eat the heart of the Infidel': the harrowing of Nigeria and the rise of Boko Haram by Andrew Walker [PDF]
In ‘Eat the Heart of the Infidel’: The Harrowing of Nigeria and the Rise of Boko Haram, journalist Andrew Walker examines the emergence of Boko Haram, teasing out the societal and state structures that contributed to its rise and sustained its position ...
Ajala, Fisayo
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The Drug Problem and Organized Crime, Illicit Financial Flows, Corruption and Terrorism [PDF]
An estimated quarter of a billion people, or around 5 per cent of the global adult population, used drugs at least once in 2015. Even more worrisome is the fact that about 29.5 million of those drug users, or 0.6 per cent of the global adult population ...
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Porous borders continue to be the principal source and conduit for small arms and light weapons (SALWs) throughout Africa, particularly Nigeria. Presently, Nigeria’s security environment is severely endangered by the operations of the Boko Haram ...
Stephen Odey +3 more
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"All The Things We Could [Se]e by Now [Concerning Violence & Boko Haram], If Sigmund Freud's Wife was Your Mother": Psychoanalysis, Race, & International Political Theory [PDF]
In response to the sonic media and ludicrosity of her time, Hortense J. Spillers' paradigmatic essay ""All the Things You Could Be by Now, If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother": Psychoanalysis and Race," transfigures Charles Mingus' melodic, cryptic ...
Ajishafe, Babajide I.
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Nigerian military has been battling Boko Haram insurgents since 2009 with mixed successes amid claims that Nigerian troops were reluctant to engage the terrorists because the media framed the group as winning the battle, therefore, this study ...
Ben-Collins Emeka Ndinojuo +2 more
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The Rise of Boko Haram: An Analysis of Failed Governance [PDF]
The Boko Haram threat in Nigeria has been the subject of constant review as of the last few years. Underlying causes as well as the organizational ideology have consistently been the subject of investigation.
Pichette, Andrew, \u2718
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Christian Churches and the Boko Haram Insurgency in Cameroon: Dilemmas and Responses
The spillover of the terrorist activities of Boko Haram, a Nigerian jihadi group, into Cameroon’s north has resulted in security challenges and humanitarian activity opportunities for Christian churches.
Lang Michael Kpughe
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A Terrorism Analysis of the April 14, 2014, Bus Terminal Bombing in Abuja, Nigeria [PDF]
This Transportation Security Perspective is the fourth in a continuing series produced by the National Transportation Safety and Security Center of the Mineta Transportation Institute.
Butterworth, Bruce R., Jenkins, Brian M.
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THE INVISIBLE ‘GIFT’: THE CHIBOK BRAND AND BOKO HARAM
Branding has become an essential activity in international relations as states require ways of distinguishing themselves from one another. A similar trend has emerged with non-state actors such as terrorist groups.
Sven BOTHA
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