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Research data: TERRORISM
2020 al-Shabaab and Boko Haram: recruitment strategies, peace and conflict studies
This paper is an examination of the membership recruitment strategies of two violent extremist organizations (VEOs), namely al-Shabaab and B...
2018 Theorising the Islamic state: a decolonial perspective
In this article, I engage with the current security debate on the conceptual understanding of the Islamic State (IS). I critically evaluate ...
2016 Addressing terrorism threats around the globe: what Africa could learn from some of the recent terrorist attacks around the world
This policy brief examines the recent terrorist attacks in Africa and what Africa should do to prevent them. It equally examines global coun...
Download this report2016 Radical movements and their recruitment strategies in Africa: some theoretical assumptions
The paper examines some theoretical assumptions to the recent and recurring wave of terror attacks across the African continent. The paper n...