International Crisis Group 1
Jul 20, 2017
Watch List 2017 – Second Update
Nigeria: Growing Insecurity on Multiple Fronts Nigeria is facing a time of uncertainty and peril. President Muhammadu Buhari’s failing...
New York Times 1
Mar 30, 2017
Fleeing Boko Haram, Thousands Cling to a Road to Nowhere
By Dionne Searcey More than 130,000 people have amassed along this desert highway outside Diffa, Niger — National Route 1. They now call...
Ed Adamczyk| United Press International
Mar 29, 2017
Ten abducted in Nigeria after Boko Haram attacks
Four women and six youths were kidnapped after the insurgent group staged raids in nearby villages Nigerian soldiers with young men...
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 8, 2017
Fighting Boko Haram in Chad: Beyond Military Measures
Since 2015, the conflict between Chad’s armed forces and Boko Haram has destabilised the Lake Chad region in the west of the country....
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 27, 2017
Niger and Boko Haram: Beyond Counter-insurgency
Executive Summary For the last two years, Niger has been at war with Boko Haram. The conflict has disrupted this poor country’s...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 23, 2017
Vigilante Groups Fighting Boko Haram
Regional armies in the Lake Chad basin deploy vigilantes to sharpen campaigns against Boko Haram insurgents. But using these militias...
International Crisis Group 1
Dec 5, 2016
Nigeria: Women and the Boko Haram Insurgency
Boko Haram’s rise and insurgency have dramatically changed the lives of thousands of women and girls, often casting them voluntarily or...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2016
Confronting Boko Haram
Cameroon’s military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency started late but has met with partial success. To consolidate gains and...
International Crisis Group 1
Jun 23, 2016
Seizing the Moment: From Early Warning to Early Action
Executive Summary After a period of relative calm, an upsurge of crises is testing the international system, pitting major powers and...
