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Nigerian Military and Counterinsurgency Operations in Northeast Nigeria: An Assessment Cover

Nigerian Military and Counterinsurgency Operations in Northeast Nigeria: An Assessment

CONTEMPORARY MILITARY CHALLENGES
Volume 26 (2024): Issue 3 (September 2024)
By: Chinedu Simplicius Udeh  
Open Access
|Oct 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cmc-2024-0018 | Journal eISSN: 2463-9575 | Journal ISSN: 2232-2825
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 9 - 27
Published on: Oct 24, 2024
Published by: General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Nigerijske oborožene sile,
gverila,
varnostna negotovost,
protigverila
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Sociology,
Sociology of science, technology, and environment,
Political science,
Political thought,
Military policy,
International relations

© 2024 Chinedu Simplicius Udeh, published by General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces
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