Policy Weekly Counter-Terrorism: Lessons from Kenya by Nextier SPD January 20, 2020 Published by Nextier SPD January 20, 2020 18 On January 15, 2019, five Al-Shabaab terrorists invaded the upscale Dusit Hotel in Nairobi. They bombed several vehicles at the car park before entering the lobby where one of the terrorists blew himself up, leaving 21 persons dead and 28 injured. Like Nigeria’s Boko Haram, Al-Shabaab violently agitates for the implementation of radical Islamic laws in secular states (Agbiboa, 2014). Even though the two terrorist groups share ideological and operational commonalities, yet state responses to them are markedly dissimilar. This edition of Nextier SPD Weekly examines the approaches of both countries. Click here to download report. 0 comments 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Nextier SPD previous post War on Terror and Public Right to Know next post Fake News: The Digital Wildfires You may also like The Urgency of Peacebuilding in the South East... November 8, 2024 Navigating Misinformation in the Sahel: Regional Impacts and... November 1, 2024 Navigating Misinformation in the Sahel: Regional Impacts and... October 31, 2024 UNGA 79 and The Future of Stability in... October 25, 2024 Local Government Elections: Issues of Autonomy, Service Values... October 17, 2024 The Nigerian Peace Accord: A Symbolic Gesture or... October 11, 2024 Public or Private Refinery in Nigeria: Something Less... September 25, 2024 Healthcare Delivery in Conflict Zones: Examining the Situation... September 13, 2024 Changing the Game Against Kidnapping September 6, 2024 Impact of Debt Servicing on SDG Implementation in Africa August 30, 2024 Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.