Response to the following in 200 words each:
1.) Discuss how the rise of Islamic militants from the region and other areas of the Middle East continue to destabilize Nigeria, Ethiopia, Somalia and the horn of Africa.
2.) Discuss why oil rich African states suffer from internal terrorist attacks. Examine the failed states that are ripe for exploitation by Islamic extremists.
3.) Explain why the Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the most controversial and potentially dangerous states in the Persian Gulf?
Cite the resources used using APA format.