AFRICOM: hard or soft power initiative?

O Tella - African Security Review, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The United States (US) Africa Command (AFRICOM) was launched in 2007,
ostensibly to foster African security. Rather than focusing on traditional military operations …

Public policy response to violence: Case study of boko haram insurgency in Nigeria

EB Mamman - 2020 - search.proquest.com
The violence of the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria has generated an increased need for
public policy responses. Nigerian authorities and community stakeholders have attempted …

[PDF][PDF] Fragile State, Just War, and the Crisis in Counterterrorism: Reflections on Boko Haram and Nigeria's War on Terrorism

IN NYADERA, MO KISAKA, B AGWANDA - on Terrorism, 2019 - academia.edu
Abstract This article revisits Boko Haram crisis through the prism of state fragility, just war
and disputed government's response. Several studies on Boko Haram emphasize the …

[图书][B] Counterterrorism policy towards Boko Haram in Nigeria during 2009-2015

SO Ojelade - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The Nigerian government has emplaced counterterrorism policy measures to combat Boko
Haram terrorism since the group became violent in 2010. However, there is a gap in the …

Polarity in contemporary international politics: a uni-interpolar order?

O Tella - Politeia, 2015 - journals.co.za
The structure of power in the international system has generated interest amongst scholars
around the globe. Some argue that the international system is unipolar. This is premised on …

Boko haram insurgency and the interplay between religion and politics in Nigeria

EA Oghuvbu - International Journal of Legal Studies (IJOLS), 2021 - ceeol.com
This study examines the roles religion and politics play in the “boko haram” insurgency. In
Nigeria, politics and religion occupy a central space. While the two individually generate a …

[PDF][PDF] The Prevalence and Nature of Terrorist Attacks in Nigeria during the Presidency of Goodluck Jonathan

PM Awa - International Journal of Law and Public …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
During the administration of Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, there was a
marked increase in the country's violence and frequency of terrorist attacks. The purpose of …

Terrorist Organizations and Counter-Terrorism: Case Studies

O Temitope Faluyi, S Khan, AO Akinola… - Boko Haram's Terrorism …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter examines the activities of a few terrorist organizations and the response of one
country, France, to terrorism. It focuses on the regions where terrorists operate and their …

Enhancing National Security and Combating Insurgency in Nigeria: The Role of the Library

O Nsirim, C Clement-Abraham… - … African Journal of …, 2024 - unisapressjournals.co.za
This study underscores the integral role of libraries in promoting transparency, resilience,
and collective efforts towards a more secure and stable nation. Libraries are positioned as …

Intelligence Gathering and Policy Formulation for Addressing Security Threats in Nigeria

AS Fagbemi, AG Issa… - African Journal of …, 2024 - afropolitanjournals.com
Intelligence has been discussed by many scholars across the globe. But no doubt, there is
no universal acceptable definition of intelligence. It is germane to explicate intelligence as …