The crisis in the Gulf of Guinea. General considerations on the impact of political, economical and social factors
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No. 1 (2017), Articles, pages 79-108
Submitted: Jul 27, 2017
Published: Jul 27, 2017
Abstract
The escalation in the level of conflict in the Gulf of Guinea poses a risk to global security. The purpose of this article is to analyze the contextual variables that influence the outbreak of a violent high intensity conflict in the area. The spillover effects of a regional crisis would seriously affect stability in West Africa.
Keywords:
Gulf of Guinea, West Africa, natural resources, fragility, political change, fragmentation, terrorism, piracy
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