Description |
1 online resource (viii, 210 pages) |
Contents |
The Horn of Africa and Yemen : diminishing the threat of terrorism / Robert I. Rotberg -- Somalia and Somaliland : terrorism, political Islam, and state collapse / Kenneth J. Menkhaus -- Djibouti : a special role in the war on terrorism / Lange Schermerhorn -- Eritrea : on a slow fuse / Dan Connell -- Ethiopia : governance and terrorism / David H. Shinn -- The Sudan : political Islam and terrorism / Timothy Carney -- Yemen : its political economy and the effort against terrorism / Robert D. Burrowes -- Kenya : the struggle against terrorism / Johnnie Carson |
Summary |
"Examines the state of governance in the countries of the greater Horn of Africa region--Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, the Sudan, and Yemen--and discusses strategies to combat the transnational threat of terrorism, including suggestions for more effective U.S. engagement in the region"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Terrorism -- Africa, Northeast -- Prevention
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Islam and politics -- Africa, Northeast
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
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Islam and politics
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Terrorism -- Prevention
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Northeast Africa
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rotberg, Robert I., editor.
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World Peace Foundation.
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Brookings Institution.
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ISBN |
0815797931 |
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9780815797937 |
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1280813369 |
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9781280813368 |
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9786610813360 |
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6610813361 |
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