This article examines Radicalisation Pathways in East Africa: Social Networks, Grievances, and Ideology: Perspectives from Eastern Africa with a focused emphasis on Djibouti within the field of Political Science. It is structured as a survey research article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.