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the situation in nigeria


​THE SITUATION IN NIGERIA
With the featured issue for the month of September being Conflict: The Causes and Consequences of War, our discussion this month will focus on the Situation in Nigeria.
The leading concept behind the creation of the United Nations was that war can be avoided if the conditions that lead to war are addressed and remedied prior to the onset of war. By examining the contributing factors to the ongoing conflict in Nigeria, 


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ARTICLES
Nigeria Beyond Boko Haram: An Online Conversation with Northern Nigerian Governors on Strategies for Peace
United States Institute of Peace | October 20, 2016 (includes video)

Factbox: Niger Delta's unending conflict
Fred Muvunyi | DeutcheWelle | June 13, 2016

Nigeria: Oil brings corruption and damage
Sabine Bohland | DeutcheWelle | May 27, 2016 (includes video)

European Parliament Resolution on Nigeria (2016/(RSP))
Motion for a Resolution | European Parliament | April 4, 2016

Security Council Question of the Security Situation in Nigeria
Aditi Aggarwal | 2015

Oil spills in Nigeria: are there social and economic impacts?
International Oil Spill Conference 2014

How Environmental Disaster Is Making Boko Haram Violence Worse
Erika Eichelberger | Mother Jones | June 10, 2014
Behind the rise of Boko Haram - ecological disaster, oil crisis, spy games
Nafeez Ahmed | The Guardian | Friday 9 May 2014 

Nigeria decides: Acknowledged or not, environmental disasters drive the nation's politics
Samantha Spooner | Mail & Gardian Africa | 28 MAR 2015

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​Conflict in the Niger Delta: More Than a Local Affair
United States Institute of Peace | June 2011

Cleaning up Nigerian oil pollution could take 30 years, cost billions – UN
UN.org | August 4, 2011

Nigerians angry at oil pollution double standards
Christian Purefoy | CNN | June 30, 2010 (includes video)

Nigeria and Oil
Anup Shah | GlobalIssues.org | June 10, 2010

Oil Conflict and Accumulation Politics in Nigeria
Kenneth Omeje | Report from Africa | 2007

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