Partnering with Nigeria for a Stable Future: The Importance of Persistent Presence

The purpose of this book is to examine how the spread of extremist groups can be curtailed throughout Northern Africa and, more specifically, how to stop Nigeria from becoming another Afghanistan. This book will focus on how to engage an African government, specifically Nigeria, in order to help it engage in and develop the population. This book will demonstrate that one way to ensure the stability of weak states is to persistently provide security force assistance to the local government p...