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Legal Adaptation of Internationalized Armed Conflict [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق
Armed conflicts are the milestone in the history of international relations, and since the concept of armed conflict in the past is different from what it is today, , has begun to talk about a new concept is In the term armed conflict, finding legal ...
Abdul Aziz kashumula, Abdulaziz Alkitaby
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The surprising decline of international mediation in armed conflicts

open access: yesResearch & Politics, 2020
We identify and investigate a fundamental puzzle in contemporary mediation of armed conflicts. Although the preparedness of international mediators has increased, the proportion of armed conflicts that receive mediation has not increased, but decreased ...
Magnus Lundgren, Isak Svensson
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Spatiotemporal Evolution of Armed Conflicts in Africa and the Risk Characteristics to China's Overseas Interests

open access: yesRedai dili
With the advancement of the "Belt and Road" initiative, China's investment in Africa has increased steadily in recent years, and trade volume has expanded continuously. However, due to the frequent occurrence of armed conflicts in Africa, the security of
Pi Shuaishuai, Ba Rui, Yang Xuan
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War Crimes Committed in Non-International Armed Conflicts

open access: yesACROSS
The international society of the 21st century has made it imperative to eliminate impunity for international crimes. To this end, a number of mechanisms have been created to repress and punish crimes against peace, humanity, and war crimes.
Olga DORUL, Andrei NASTAS
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COVID-19 and armed conflict

open access: yesWorld Development, 2020
This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on armed conflict. The pandemic has significant health, economic and political effects. These can change the grievances and opportunity structures relevant for armed conflicts to either increase or decrease conflict risks.
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Militias and Armed Conflicts in West Africa

open access: yesJournal of Central and Eastern European African Studies
Militias have been  a significant  feature  of   many  armed conflicts in  Africa. Their roles have influenced the outcome of these conflicts in both time and space.
Alex Cann
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Blurred Lines: Conflict Classification, Proxy Militias, and the Quest for Accountability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesLaw & Criminology Journal
This paper explores the complex challenges of classifying the armed conflicts that have plagued the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly since the resurgence of the M23 rebel group.
Roc Thomas Kiyirembera
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Right to Life in Armed Conflicts under International Law (Summary)

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2013
The author casts doubts on existence of a collision between norms of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law in sphere of protection of the right to life and draws a conclusion that the wording and systematic interpretation of ...
V. N. Rusinova
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Exploring the role of armed conflict in progress toward Sustainable Development Goals: Global patterns, regional differences, and driving mechanisms

open access: yesGeography and Sustainability
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a solemn commitment by United Nations member states, but achieving them faces numerous challenges, particularly armed conflicts.
Di Wang   +5 more
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Can mouse clicking be seen as involvement in armed conflict? Some notes on the direct participation in hostilities in cyberspace

open access: yesPrzegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2013
Contemporary armed conflicts are increasingly based on new technologies. These technologies enable to conduct hostilities from a distance, often eliminate the human factor from the battlefield. Nowadays, cyberspace created by the Internet allows to frame
Tomasz Lewandowski
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