Abstract:In Africa, while international terrorism has been a salient threat, it has been particularly pronounced in the Horn, West and the predominantly Arabic North. In the Western region of Africa, terror has assumed diverse dimensions. Against this background, this paper seeks to explore the causes and remedies of transnational terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel region. Specifically, the paper analyzes the geopolitical push and pull factors predisposing the West Africa and the Sahel region to transnational terro… Show more
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