Africa - In the Line of Fire: Jihadist-Sponsored Conflicts Within Africa and the Security Implications Beyond the Continent

by Al J. Venter

An exploration of how Jihadist forces are responsible for instigating and escalating conflicts in countries across Africa.

Africa currently faces more wars, insurgencies, army mutinies, coups d'?tat and rebellions than at any time since World War II. Conflict in all forms has become endemic, now accentuated by a relative newcomer: Jihadism, increasingly linked to either Islamic State or al-Qaeda.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1636243274
• ISBN13: 9781636243276
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 320 Pages