Vesselin Petkov

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Publications

Doukhan, David. Multinational Joint Task Force Against Boko Haram: Reflections. International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, 2020.

Adewunmi, Falode. "The Nature of Nigeria’s Boko Haram War, 2010-2015: A Strategic Analysis." Perspectives on Terrorism 10, no. 1 (2016): 41-52.

Ajala, Olayinka. "Formation of Insurgent Groups: MEND and Boko Haram in Nigeria." Small Wars & Insurgencies 29, no. 1 (2018): 112-130.

Abada, Ifeanyichukwu Micheal, Charles Akale, Kingsley Chigozie Udegbunam, and Olihe A. Ononogbu. "National Interests and Regional Security in the Lake Chad: Assessing the Multinational Joint Task Force." The Journal of Social Sciences Research 6, no. 1 (2020): 40-49.

Zagga, I.I.B, Titus Monday, and Yakubu Doma. "Nigeria’s Role in Regional Collective Security in Africa: An Appraisal of Nigeria and Niger Republic Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)." Research on Humanities and Social Sciences 7, no. 11 (2017): 17-30.

Kerins, Patrick M., and Stans Victor Mouaha-Bell. Boko Haram’s Rise and the Multinational Response. Monterey, CA: Naval Postgraduate School, 2018.

Maza, Dingji, Umut Koldaş Kangdim, and Sait Aksit. Challenges of Combating Terrorist Financing in the Lake Chad Region: A Case of Boko Haram., 2020.

Akum, Fonteh, Illiassou Alio, and Habibou Bako. What Doesn’t Break Boko Haram in Niger Makes It Stronger. Institute for Security Studies, 2019.

Olu-Adeyemi, Lanre, and Shaibu Makanjuaola. "Is there a Borderline in Nigeria’s North-East: Multinational Joint Task Force and Counterinsurgency Operation in Perspective." African Journal of Political Science and International Relations 14, no. 2 (2020): 33-45.

Obamamoye, Babatunde F.. "Counter-terrorism, Multinational Joint Task Force and the Missing Components." African Identities 15, no. 4 (2017): 428-440.

Dieng, Moda. "The Multi-National Joint Task Force and the G5 Sahel Joint Force: The Limits of Military Capacity-Building Efforts." Contemporary Security Policy 40, no. 4 (2019): 481-501.

Albert, Isaac Olawale. "Rethinking the Functionality of the Multinational Joint Task Force in Managing the Boko Haram Crisis in the Lake Chad Basin." Africa Develop¬ment 42, no. 3 (2017): 119-135.

Partha, Chatterjee. "The Classical Balance of Power Theory." Journal of Peace Research 9, no. 1 (1972): 51-61.

Zinnes, Dina A.. "An Analytical Study of the Balance of Power Theories." Journal of Peace Research 4, no. 3 (1967): 270-278.

Walt, Stephen M.. "Testing Theories of Alliance Formation: The Case of Southwest Asia." International Organization 42, no. 2 (1988): 275-316.

Tar, Usman, and Adejoh Sunday. "Military Alliance and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Multi-National Joint Task Force in Perspective." Covenant University Journal of Politics & International Affair 5, no. 2 (2017): 1-12.

Heungoup, Hans De Marie. In the Tracks of Boko Haram in Cameroon. International Crises Group Africa, 2016.

Union, African. Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on Regional and International Efforts to Combat Boko Haram and other Terrorist Groups and the Way Forward . Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2015.

Zenn, Jacob. "The Islamic State’s Provinces on the Peripheries: Juxtaposing the Pledges from Boko Haram in Nigeria and Abu Sayyaf and Maute Group in the Philippines." Perspectives on Terrorism 13, no. 1 (2019): 87-104.

Nsaibia, Heni, and Caleb Weiss. "The End of the Sahelian Anomaly: How the Global Conflict between the Islamic State and al-Qa`ida Finally Came to West Africa." CTC Sentinel 13, no. 7 (2020): 1-14.

Chad to stop Participating in Regional fight against Armed Groups. Aljazeera, 2020.

Bøås, Morten, and Kevin C. Dunn. "Understanding African Guerrillas: From Liberation Struggles to Warlordism and International Terrorism." In Routledge Handbook of African Security. London: Routledge, 2013.

Temitope, Laniran, and Olayinka Ajala. "Military Expenditure and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria." American Journal of Economics 11, no. 1 (2021): 10-18.

Ajala, Olayinka. "US Drone Base in Agadez." The RUSI Journal 163, no. 5 (2018): 20-27.

Baker, Aryn. Nigeria Military Quails when faced with Boko Haram. TIME, 2015.

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