Combating the Rise of Extremism in West Africa
In this policy brief, former Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding scholar Olusola Isola explores the rise of extremism in West Africa and provides his recommendations for a path forward.
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Senior Lecturer in Peace, Security and Humanitarian Studies Department, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Africa Program
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