02964oam 2200445z 450 991082617150332120230201173404.01-4985-4535-11-4985-4536-X(CKB)3710000001009114(MiAaPQ)EBC4785198(EXLCZ)99371000000100911420170327d2017 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierNigeria, Africa, and the United States challenges of governance, development, and security /Olayiwola AbegunrinLanham, MD:Lexington Books,2017.1 online resourceAfrican governance and development.Print version: Abegunrin, Olayiwola, author. Nigeria, Africa, and the United States Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498545358 (DLC) 2016037263 Nigeria: Africa's regional power -- Nigeria-United States relations: from ambivalence to partnership -- Challenges of democracy, good governance, and security in the age of terrorism: Boko Haram terrorist in Nigeria -- Boko Haram and the United States reactions to terrorism in Nigeria -- The new Nigerian immigrants and their economic activities in the United States -- United States and unequal international economic relations: Africa as a victim -- The Clinton Administration and African Growth and Opportunity Act -- The Bush Administration and United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) -- The Obama Administration and U.S. policy towards Africa: a new direction? -- Appendix A: Nigerian business activities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area -- Appendix B: Chronology of landmarks dates and events in U.S.-Africa relations, 1957-2015 -- Appendix C: Framework: for the establishment of bi-national commission between the government of Nigeria and the United States government -- Appendix D: Letter to the Secretary of State.This book explores US policy in Africa and the challenges facing Nigeria in development, good governance, and security, including the possibilities of US-Nigerian collaboration on issues of global security. This book emphasizes the growing role that Nigeria will play in global security in the twenty-first century as the African regional power.African governance and development.International cooperationSecurity, InternationalUnited StatesForeign relationsAfricaUnited StatesForeign relationsNigeriaNigeriaForeign relationsUnited StatesNigeriaPolitics and government21st centuryInternational cooperation.Security, International.327.7306Abegunrin Olayiwola242669BOOK9910826171503321Nigeria, Africa, and the United States4016811UNINA