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  • Islamist Militant Violence and Counterterrorism in West Africa

    Evolution, Lessons Learned, and Potential Trajectory

    de Mathieu Bere ...
    Series series Political Violence
    This book examines the intricate dynamics of jihadism, terrorism, and counterterrorism in Africa, with a particular focus on the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin in West Africa.Grounded in empirical, statistical, and geospatial analyses, this volume explores the historical, ideological, and geopolitical roots of jihadist movements, focusing on African Islamist militant groups affiliated with Al-Qaeda and ... Leer más

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  • Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel

    Local Politics and Rebel Groups

    Jihadist movements have claimed that they are merely vehicles for the application of God's word, distancing themselves from politics, which they call dirty and manmade. Yet on closer examination, jihadist movements are immersed in politics, negotiating political relationships not just with the forces surrounding them, but also within their own ranks. Drawing on case studies from North Africa and ... Leer más

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  • Sahel

    The Perfect Storm

    de Morten Bøås ...
    The Sahel is the borderland of 3 million square kilometers between the Sahara Desert and the African savannah and forest lands further south. Much of this huge area is inhospitable. Insurgencies are common, as are migration and smuggling, jobs being as rare here as effective government intervention-state power extends only fitfully, and the region resists attempts to subdue militants, people ... Leer más

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  • Syria from Reform to Revolt

    Volume 1: Political Economy and International Relations

    Series series Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
    When Bashar al-Asad smoothly assumed power in July 2000, just seven days after the death of his father, observers were divided on what this would mean for the country’s foreign and domestic politics. On the one hand, it seemed everything would stay the same: an Asad on top of a political system controlled by secret services and Baathist one-party rule. On the other hand, it looked like everything ... Leer más

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  • The End of Ambition

    America's Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East

    A clear-headed vision for the United States' role in the Middle East that highlights the changing nature of US national interests and the challenges of grand strategizing at a time of profound change in the international order. Following a long series of catastrophic misadventures in the Middle East over the last two decades, the American foreign policy community has tried to understand what went ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Bending History

    Barack Obama's Foreign Policy

    Series series Brookings FOCUS Book
    By the time of Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States, he had already developed an ambitious foreign policy vision. By his own account, he sought to bend the arc of history toward greater justice, freedom, and peace; within a year he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, largely for that promise.In Bending History, Martin Indyk, Kenneth Lieberthal, and Michael O'Hanlon ... Leer más

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  • VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM IN WEST AFRICA: Understanding and dealing with the threat

    Since the year 2012, I took an interest in monitoring the emerging threats in Africa, especially the Sahel and West Africa. My interest coincided with events in the Middle East regarding the surge of the Islamic State, the fall of Colonel Muammar Ghaddafi, the march onto Mali by Tuareg rebels, and the upsurge of Islamist extremism/terrorism in Africa. Other occurrences that I followed keenly were ... Leer más

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  • Terrorism and Transnational Security Threats in West Africa:

    A Global Perspective

    While it could be arguably stated that West Africa has achieved remarkable and sustainable progress in the areas of democratic governance and economic growth, the subregion, over the past few years, has been challenged by terrorism and other transnational security threats. Innocent civilians are continuously killed, security operatives and providers of humanitarian assistance are targeted, and ... Leer más

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  • Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age

    The 2009 Presidential Election Uprising in Iran

    Focusing on the Iranian presidential elections of 2009 and ensuing demonstrations in major cities across Iran and world, Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age provides a balanced discussion of the role and impact of modern communication technologies, particularly the novel utilization of "small digital media" vis-à-vis the elections and global media coverage. Written in a non-technical, ... Leer más

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  • Algeria since 1989

    Between Terror and Democracy

    Series series Global History of the Present
    Algeria's democratic experiment is seminal in post-Cold War history. The first Muslim nation to attempt the transition from an authoritarian system to democratic pluralism, this North African country became a test case for reform in Africa, the Arab world and beyond. Yet when the country looked certain to become the world's first elected Islamic republic, there was a military coup and the ... Leer más

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  • Counting Islam

    Religion, Class, and Elections in Egypt

    de Tarek Masoud ...
    Series series Problems of International Politics
    Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to render it promising terrain for a politics of radical redistribution rather than one of religious conservativism? This book argues that the answer lies not in the political unsophistication of voters, the subordination of economic interests to spiritual ones, ... Leer más

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  • Terrorism and Political Violence in West Africa: a Global Perspective

    While it could be arguably stated that West Africa has achieved remarkable and sustainable progress in the areas of democratic governance and economic growth, the sub-region, over the past few years, has been challenged by terrorism and other transnational security threats. Innocent civilians are continuously killed; security operatives and providers of humanitarian assistance targeted; properties ... Leer más

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