Boko Haram’s Factional Feuds: Internal Extremism and External Interventions

This article examines the factions, leadership, and internal organization of Boko Haram, the terrorist group which has operated to devastating effect in parts of northern Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon. It finds the group’s leadership has been significantly more centralized than previous literat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zenn, Jacob (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 616-648
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Extremism
Leadership
Alliances
Al Qaeda
Islamic State
Boko Haram
Nigeria