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Eritrea: the siege state [PDF]

, 2010
To prevent Eritrea from becoming the Horn of Africa’s next failed state, the international community must engage more with the ...
Reid, Richard
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SUSTAINABILITY OF HANDCRAFTED LEATHERWORK IN ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA: ADDRESSING VALUE-CHAIN CONSTRAINTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE LOSS

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance
This study investigates the uncertain sustainability of traditional handcrafted leatherwork in Zamfara State, Nigeria, where centuries-old vegetable tanning processes (jima) and intricate Hausa embroidery are being quickly degraded by long-term armed ...
Abubakar Muhammad, Prof. Yahaya A. Zakari   +1 more
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On Bandit Organizations and Their (IL)Legitimacy: Concept Development and Illustration [PDF]

, 2016
Outlaw organizations are neglected in organization studies. This is understandable given the presumption of illegitimacy they attract. Our article challenges the presumption by positing the concept of ‘bandit organizations’, demonstrating how some can ...
Cederstroem, C., Fleming, P.
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Challenges and Opportunities in Addressing Armed Banditry in Nigeria’s Northwest: Insights from the Field

Cognizance Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
In recent years, the escalation of armed banditry in the northwestern region of Nigeria has reached alarming proportions, leading to significant loss of life and extensive property damage amounting to billions of Naira. While numerous studies have delved into the causes and repercussions of this crisis, there remains a notable gap in addressing the ...
Abdullahi Sarkin Gulbi, Umar Ahmad
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Rethinking militarism in post-apartheid South Africa [PDF]

, 2004
This paper argues that contemporary South Africa is marked by a co-existence of both old and new forms of militarism. It tries to move beyond the statist conception of militarism in much of the scholarly literature in order to examine social relations ...
Cock, Jacklyn
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NIGERIA’S INTRACTABLE CRISIS OF NATIONAL INSECURITY AND THE RESPONSE OF THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES

International Studies Journal, 2022
This study has as its primary objective among others, the examination of the nature, reasons and challenges of insecurity in the South-west region of Nigeria, as well as the seemingly unchecked and continuous penetration of the region’s forests by ...
Sunday Owen, ABANG PhD, ADEYEMI-SUENU, Adebowale(PhD)   +1 more
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Impact of Armed Banditry and Kidnapping on Rural Women Livelihood in North Western Nigeria

African Journal of Politics and Administrative Studies
The primary responsibility of every government based on Thomas Hobbes social contract theory, is among other things, protection of lives and property of its citizens. However, in Northwestern Nigeria, the security of life and property of a common man is becoming a mirage.
Abdulrasheed , Abdulyakeen, Mumuni, Nurain   +1 more
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Acknowledging the 2025 Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology

City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.
Bruce O'Neill
wiley   +1 more source

ARMED BANDITRY IN ADARALAND: A STUDY OF HUMANITARIAN CRISIS AND THE PLIGHT OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS

International Studies Journal
This article titled “Armed Banditry in Adaraland: A Study of Humanitarian Crisis and the Plight of the Internally Displaced Persons” dissects incidences of banditry and the experiences of the internally displaced persons in Adaraland.
PROFESSOR VICTOR SEMAWON AKRAN, ADAMU HENRY DANLAMI GAIYA   +1 more
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Iran or Persia : what's in a name, the decline and fall of a tourism industry? [PDF]

, 2010
The future of tourism in Iran depends on the tenor of the government, whether it be Islamic traditionalist or Islamic liberalist. In Iran religion and politics are inescapably intertwined and inseparable, with the priority of religion over politics. This
Baum, T.G., O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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