Terrorism in Africa
- First Edition
- Think Security Africa 2011
- 48p.
Terrorism is one of a number of challenges facing some African countries. It is often associated with other security challenges, including armed robbery, trafficking of all kinds and money laundering. Terrorism is designed to create a design of fear in society and enhance the feeling of instability in the country.More importantly terrorism serves to highlight the relative weaknesses of governments affected, potentially opening to governments to challenges from their political opponents.