Radical Islam in East Africa

American geopolitical interests and the potential threats to those interests are both on the rise in East Africa. The author places the spread of militant Islamism and the development of radical Islamist networks in East Africa in the broader context of the social, economic, and political factors th...

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Main Author: Rabasa, Angel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND Corp. ©2009©2009, 2009
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series
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520 |a American geopolitical interests and the potential threats to those interests are both on the rise in East Africa. The author places the spread of militant Islamism and the development of radical Islamist networks in East Africa in the broader context of the social, economic, and political factors that have shaped the region?s security environment