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Author: Edward Rackley

Edward Rackley

Edward Rackley is an adviser to security and governance programming in fragile and conflict states. He visited Niger for the United Nations and USG, but the analysis and findings presented here are his own.

  • Diffa region, Boko Haram amnesty
    NigerPolitics
    By Edward Rackley
    April 20, 2017
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    The region in Niger quietly piloting a Boko Haram amnesty

    The bold experiment is proving attractive, but comes fraught with dangers. In mid-December 2016, in rural Diffa region on Niger’s southern border with Nigeria, fourteen men ...
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