Le Nigeria à l'épreuve de l'islamisme

Nigeria is the country with the sixth largest Muslim population. The demographic growth of Muslim populations could mean they are in the majority by 2030. Contrary to what most news agencies purport to be true, the implementation of Sharia in parts of the North is not a recent phenomenon. What is mo...

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Main Author: Pérouse de Montclos, Marc-Antoine 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:French
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Published: IFRI 2013
In: Politique étrangère
Year: 2013, Volume: 78, Issue: 3, Pages: 135-145
Further subjects:B Legal order
B Dschihadismus
B Legal norm
B Intra-state conflict
B National law
B Internal policy
B Bedrohungsvorstellung
B Militancy
B Hierarchy
B Islam
B State
B Islamic law
B Fundamentalism
B Development
B Religious organization
B Tendency
B Nigeria
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Summary:Nigeria is the country with the sixth largest Muslim population. The demographic growth of Muslim populations could mean they are in the majority by 2030. Contrary to what most news agencies purport to be true, the implementation of Sharia in parts of the North is not a recent phenomenon. What is more, the likelihood that the terrorist activity of groups such as Boko Haram will become a veritable civil war is slim. (Politique étrangère (Paris) / SWP)
ISSN:0032-342X
Contains:In: Politique étrangère