According to this piece by the UK based The Guardian, “Military victories combined with new alliances and shifts in strategy reinforce militants’ position across much of the continent” Jason... Read more
By David Otto The recent modus operandi of the terrorist in Northern Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin indicates that ISIS and Al-Qaeda linked Boko Haram/JAS Abubakar Shekau led faction and Is... Read more
The alarm bells are ringing again to the effect that West African countries combating transnational terrorism face a terrorism threat unique to the region in contrast to other parts of the w... Read more
The Boko Haram insurgency is one theme about which all angles needs to be continuously explored. This is what this publication by the United States Institute of Peace, (USIP), is trying to d... Read more
A few days after declaring that the West African sub-region might be under siege from transnational jihadi groups such as Boko Haram, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, (AQIM), ISIS, etc, the... Read more
Three attacks of terrorist nature in three months – March, May and June – goes against everything that makes the Western world go round. The Western world oscillates on predictability... Read more
Remember John J. Mearsheimer, the University of Chicago’s R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science who wrote, among others, The Tragedy of Great Power Politic... Read more
By Okello Oculi, The notion of the United States of America as an ‘’underdeveloped country’’ was irreverently presented by Ira Sharkansky to the197... Read more
By Darrel West Large-scale change is transforming the world. Many of the beliefs and institutions that used to anchor international and domestic affairs have grown weak. Political and econom... Read more
The chaos in the Middle East today is thought to have a clear epicenter: Syria. But as diplomats and policymakers in the United States, Europe, and Russia continue to direct their ene... Read more
