Militancy and the Arc of Instability: Violent Extremism in the Sahel

By Jennifer G. Cooke and Thomas M Sanderson

An arc of instability stretching across Africa's Sahel region, an area of strategic interest for the United States and its allies, is plagued by violent extremist organizations (VEOs). These organizations, including Boko Haram, al Qaeda, and other terror groups, have metastasized and present a serious threat to regional stability.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442279680
• ISBN13: 9781442279681
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.8" x 10.6"