Ten Years of Boko Haram in Nigeria: The Dynamics and Counterinsurgency Challenges

Contents
A decade of Boko Haram activities: the attacks, responses and challenges ahead
	Introduction
	Where does Boko Haram belong?
	Spiral of violence: incidents, fatalities (death) and injuries
	Government response
	Special issue: specific findings and concluding argument
	References
	Correction to: A decade of Boko Haram activities: the attacks, responses and challenges ahead
		Correction to: Security Journal https​:doi.org10.1057s4128​4-020-00231​-9
A decade of terror: revisiting Nigeria’s interminable Boko Haram insurgency
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Revisiting Boko Haram’s decade of terror (2009–2019)
	The Al-Qaeda, AQIM, and the ISWAP factor
	A poorly motivated, underfunded, and under-equipped military
	Conclusion
	References
Boko Haram insurgency: a decade of dynamic evolution and struggle for a caliphate
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Methodological issues
	Terrorist organisations: the territorial and de-territorial debates
	Boko Haram: does territory matter?
	The Kannama village under Mallam Yusuf Mohammed
	The Gwoza Caliphate under Abubakar Shekau
	The Caliphate of West Africa Province under Abu Musab al-Barnawi
	A reality or myth: the Islamic Caliphate agenda in West Africa
	Government response
	Conclusion
	References
Counterinsurgency operations of the Nigerian military and Boko Haram insurgency: expounding the viscid manacle
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Counterinsurgency operations: a theoretical discourse
	Methodology
	Budgetary provisions and expenditure for security and defence in Nigeria
	Deficit in the military-led counterinsurgency
		Strategic level of counterinsurgency operations
		Operational level of counterinsurgency
		Tactical level of counterinsurgency operations
	Conclusion
	References
Mathematical approach to the analysis of terrorism dynamics
	Abstract
	Introduction
	The counter-terrorism model
	Dynamical system analysis
	Results
	Discussion of results
	Conclusion
	References
Boko Haram, pro-synergic conditions and community involvement in counterinsurgency
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Boko Haram: its emergency, operations and impacts
	Community involvement in counterinsurgency
	Understanding the integrative model of counterinsurgency
	Methods
		Sampling and design
		Instruments
	Results
	Discussion
	Conclusion
	References
Interagency collaboration and the management of counter-insurgency campaigns against Boko Haram in Nigeria
	Abstract
	Introduction
		Study design and method
	Literature review and theoretical issues
		Theoretical framework
	Nature, triggers, and impact of interagency collaboration in a counter-insurgency operation
		Nature and triggers of interagency collaboration
		Impact analysis of interagency collaboration on the counter-insurgency campaigns
	Conclusion
	References
Non-military approach against terrorism in Nigeria: deradicalization strategies and challenges in countering Boko Haram
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Radicalization and deradicalization: a conceptual analysis
	Radicalization into Boko Haram
	Nigerian context of deradicalization program: operation safe corridor
	Limitations and challenges of Nigeria’s deradicalization program
	Conclusion
	References
Responsibility to protect: external intervention on Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria
	Abstract
	Introduction
	Literature discourse on responsibility to protect
	Source: UNDP Report (2018, p. 35)
	Revisiting the debate: are terrorists to be engaged?
	Politics and continuity of Boko Haram terrorism
	Is the Boko Haram situation ripe for external intervention?
		Where does external intervention come in?
		Beyond military intervention: an alternative approach
	Conclusion
	Acknowledgements
	References