As a journalist who covered the diplomatic beat for over two decades, the denouement of the hot dispute over the ownership of the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula boundary between two close-nit Sub--Saharan West African neighbors;Nigeria and Cameroon was a major breaking news in modern warfare to this Author. Therefore, this book is not only a historical survey, but also a professionally informed investigation into Conflict Transformation models in Africa. The central theme of the book is to illustrate how the hand-over of the disputed Peninsula can serve as a capable tool in recovering the past...

In the immediate aftermath of the September 11,2001 (9 11) terrorist strikes in the United States of America and the London bombings of July 7,2005, we have seen range of events that impacted, altered and strengthened the need to discuss and debate questions of peace and security in international relations. The Middle East crisis, the Arab Springs, the growing threat of North Korea nuclear capabilities, the fundamentalist Islamist network in Africa stretching from Somalia, Libya, the 'Boko Haram' upheaval in Nigeria and Darfur crisis in Sudan: all represent topical global security issues. In...

En tant que journaliste qui a couvert le rythme diplomatique plus de deux dA(c)cennies, le dA(c)nouement de la dispue sur la propriA(c)tA(c) de la riche en pA(c)trole de Bakassi Peninsula frontiA]re entre deux voisins ouest-africains gros nit: le Nigeria et le Cameroun A(c)tait un grand nouvelles de derniA]re heure A l'auteur. Par consA(c)quent, ce livre n'est pas seulement un aperAu historique, mais aussi une enquAate professionnelle informA(c)s dans les modA]les de Transformation des Conflits en Afrique. Le thA]me central de ce livre est de montrer comment la remise de la pA(c)ninsule...