Boko Haram, School Abductions, and Security Discourse in Nigeria

2021/07/03 by Aly Verjee, Chris M. A. Kwaja · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence #Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East

paper · doi:10.1080/10402659.2021.1953809

openalex publication_date 2021/07/03 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

Much has been written about the Boko Haram terrorist organization. The group has conducted numerous violent attacks since 2009, and the Nigerian state's failure to contain the insurgency is a promi...

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