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The case for drones in counter-insurgency operations in West African Sahel

2023African Security ReviewJournal

10.1080/10246029.2023.2217158 Full text17 citations

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4 authors across 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Francis N. OkpalekeFirst authorCorresponding
Bernard U. Nwosu
- University of Nigeria (NG)
as printed: Bernard Ugochukwu Nwosu
Chukwuma Rowland Okoli
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NG)
Ezenwa E. OlumbaSenior author

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Peacebuilding and International Securitylevel 3 · 1.00
Global Peace and Security Dynamicslevel 3 · 0.99
Global Security and Public Healthlevel 3 · 0.96

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2023 · African Security Review · 17 citations
https://openalex.org/W4380325167

The case for drones in counter-insurgency operations in West African Sahel · Sankore