Faculty: Osita Afoaku
Selected Works:
Reports and Publications:
Selected Works:
- “Boko Haram and Islamist Fundamentalism in Northern Nigeria: Costs and Consequences of a Broken State,”African Studies in a Globalized World (2018)
- "Islamist Terrorism and State Failure in Northern Nigeria,"Africa Today, vol. 63, no 4, (Summer 2017)
- "Democratic Republic of Congo," Countries at the Crossroads. New York: Freedom House (2010)
- "The Anti-Kabila war, 1998-2003," War and Peace in Africa (Toyin Falola & Raphael Njoku, Eds.). Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press (2010)
- "Beyond Mobutu: The opposition and the struggle for democracy in Zaire," Multiparty Democracy and Political Change: Constraints to Democratization in Africa (Julius Ihonvbere & John Mukum Mbaku, Eds.). Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, Inc. (2006)
- Explaining the Failure of Democracy in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Autocracy and an Ambivalent World, Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press (2005)
- Sustainable Development in Africa: Multifaceted Challenge, Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press (2005)
- "The United Nations security council reform: A critical examination of enlargement options," Journal of Third World Studies, 18(2), (2001)
- "U.S. foreign policy and authoritarian regimes: Change and continuity in international clientelism," Journal of Third World Studies, 17(2), (2000)
- "The politics of democratic transition in Congo-Zaire: Implications of the Kabila revolution," Journal of Conflict Studies, 19(2), (1999)
- "Balance of power and northern hegemony in Nigerian political discourse: Implications of southern responses to the Abacha dictatorship," Journal of Nigerian Affairs, 8(2), (1999)
Reports and Publications:
- "Clinton Promises Fiscal Help for Congo" - BBC International, August 11, 2009