Battling terrorism in the Horn of Africa /

Battling terrorism in the Horn of Africa / Robert I. Rotberg, editor. - Cambridge, Mass. : Washington, D.C. : World Peace Foundation ; Brookings Institution Press, c2005. - viii, 210 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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.

9780815775706 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0815775709 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780815775713 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0815775717 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Terrorism--Prevention.--Horn of Africa
Islam and politics--Horn of Africa.
Terrorismo--Prevención.--Cuerno de africa
El islam y la política--Cuerno de africa

HV 6433 / B335 2005

363.32