Multinational Joint Task Force
- Dulcie Leimbach
- • September 16, 2015
An offensive against Boko Haram by a regional task force is preparing to deploy, led by Nigeria and its partners — Chad, Niger, Cameroon and Benin. At least that is the plan. Troops will number about 8,000 soldiers, with…
- Categories: Africa, Terrorism, UN Peacekeeping
- Dulcie Leimbach
- • March 23, 2015
Chad is not only leading the regional military assault on the Boko Haram terrorist group but it is also said to be leading the drafting of a United Nations Security Council resolution to authorize the multinational task force in…
- Categories: Africa, Peace and Security, Security Council
- Alexander Brotman
- • February 16, 2015
As Boko Haram’s raging insurgency in northeast Nigeria shows no signs of letup, Nigeria’s neighbors are taking the lead in fighting back against the Islamic terrorist group, which has killed nearly 10,000 people from 2013 to 2014 alone and…
- Categories: Africa, Peace and Security, Security Council
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