Soft power as a means of fighting international terrorism: a case study of Nigeria’s “Boko Haram”

The recent rise in global terrorism is alarming, but it also reaffirms the failure of our purely hard military approach to counter the phenomenon. This paper analyzes soft power as a means to combating terrorism, with the role of education, religion and international cooperation. The case of Boko Ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ilesanmi Abiodun Bakare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2016-12-01
Series:Vestnik RUDN International Relations
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/international-relations/article/view/14277