Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Politics, Piracy and The Threat of Terror

by Peter Woodward

Book Overview

The most dangerous corner of Africa is its north-eastern Horn where instability reigns and terrorism thrives on the antagonisms of all it governments. The Horn of Africa comprising Ethiopia, Sudan and now South Sudan, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and stretching to include Kenya and Uganda, is a pivotal geopolitical pressure point in world politics.It stands at the hinge of Africa and the Middle East.It was of vital interest to the superpowers during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780762216
• ISBN13: 9781780762210
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"