Countering Terrorism and Extremism

Why Terrorism Has Expanded Into The Jungles Of Africa

This report provides an overview of the development of informal armed groups in Africa, going through the most important factors that make the African continent a quasi-safe haven for the expansion of international terrorism after ISIS retrogression in the Middle East; for Africa is crucial to the global security considerations despite the fact that security studies in this regard are relatively few.

Author: Policy Analysis Team
Date of publication: 20/12/2020

This report provides an overview of the development of informal armed groups in Africa, going through the most important factors that make the African continent a quasi-safe haven for the expansion of international terrorism after ISIS retrogression in the Middle East; for Africa is crucial to the global security considerations despite the fact that security studies in this regard are relatively few.

Policy Analysis Team
Author: Policy Analysis Team Policy Analysis Team

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