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Laboratories for violence
Why a military-only approach against Boko Haram in the countries bordering Lake Chad will always fail: it doesn’t address the root causes of political conflict there.
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Alliance Fidèle Abélégué is a doctoral student at the Francophone University for International Development in Cameroon. His research is on the Boko Haram Islamic insurgency.
Why a military-only approach against Boko Haram in the countries bordering Lake Chad will always fail: it doesn’t address the root causes of political conflict there.