ICTS Reports

The Current Security Challenges in Africa

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Professor Yonah Alexander
Director, Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies


Two major security challenges are facing contemporary societies in Africa and elsewhere. The first stems from natural disasters, and the second is from calamities caused by man-made actions. More specifically, “mother nature’s” profound impact on Africa’s security ranges from earthquakes to famine to infectious disease epidemics.

 

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