The Forever Counterinsurgency

What if the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeri­a is ‘programmed’ to continue in perpetuity? The latest victims of Boko Haram’s decades-long insurgency in and around northeastern Nigeria were killed this June in suicide bombings targeting a hospital, a funeral, and a wedding. The final toll was eighteen people dead and many more injured. Over the years, Nigeria […]

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