Ibili Celestine N Author

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Countering Threat Networks in Nigeria’s Geopolitical Sphere: The Libyan Vacuum, and Cultural Intelligence as a Panacea

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Ibili Celestine N

Libya vacuum serves as a safe haven for threat network in the Maghreb down to the Sahel, its geopolitical importance has meant that such instability can be identified as the major causes of the humanitarian crisis in Europe as regards the high level of illegal migrant movement to Europe through the Mediterranean Sea. West African region has had its fair share of the Libyan crisis, which has been the vehicle driving the proliferation of light arms and weapons in the region. Nigerian Boko haram terror group has been a major beneficiary of the political instability in the region, though the primary cause of the insurgency is principally linked to the political dynamics of the Nigerian state, the Libyan instability serves as a force multiplier in continuum, it has aided in regrouping, recru... view more»

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