Mapping Boko Haram’s Growing Insurgency
The militant group's rise is leaving a trail of destruction across Nigeria's northeast.
Reid Standish is an Alfa fellow and Foreign Policy’s special correspondent covering Russia and Eurasia. He was formerly an associate editor. Twitter: @reidstan
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