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Youth Armed Groups in Colombia
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2014 For the many years of Colombia’s civil war, youth have been trying to find their way in complicated and dangerous situations. A central component of this is their relationship with armed groups, something that has evolved considerably over the past ten ...
Linda Dale
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Forced Migration Review, 2011 To persuade fighters to respect the rules of warfare, one must understand why violations occur, how armed groups operate, what can be done to prevent violations and how to engage in dialogue with these groups.
Olivier Bangerter
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The Legality of Courts Established by Armed Groups in the Context of NIAC with an Emphasis on the Stockholm District Court Judgment [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2021 One of the significant features of NIAC (non-international armed conflict) is the establishment of a court by armed groups. Though states consider the establishment of a court as a sovereign privilege that belongs only to the states, armed groups ...
Iman Montazeri +1 more
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The concept of “brutalization” of society and its possibilities for analyzing the Great Russian Revolution [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2022 The article analyzesforeign historiography onthe problem of “brutalization” of society afterthe First World War. In particular,the works of historians of Western European universities, which do not have publications in Russian, are considered.
Alenicheva, Natalia V.
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Utrecht Law Review, 2021 Reviewing literature on rule of law, this article puts forward a ‘bottom-up’ approach of the rule of law that encourages an analysis of three aspects (i) the ability of the legal framework to confer the capacity of self-determination upon individuals (ii)
Katharine Fortin
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Obrana a strategie (Defence and Strategy), 2021 The text will focus on several Middle East conflict areas where Christian activities and violence have been present in the modern history of the region. In the light of Phil Williams's violent non-state actor (VNSA) typology, it will explain the concept of Middle Eastern Christian violence - from the aggressive-dominant violence seeking to maintain ...
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Hybrid Actors: Armed Groups and State Fragmentation in the Middle East
Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2023 This book examines seven armed groups emerging in the MENA region as a case study and adds the term hybrid actors to the definition of non-state actors based on its findings. This book, authours ends with advices to political decision makers.
Dergah Kısacık
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Separatism in South Cameroon: Sources and Prospects
Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2021 In the 2010s, the issue of separatism in Africa gained special significance in connection with the emergence in 2011 of a new state – the Republic of South Sudan (RSS), where a military and political conflict has continued throughout the entire period of
T. S. Denisova, S. V. Kostelyanets
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Beyond Greed: Why Armed Groups Tax [PDF]
Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2021 Armed groups tax. Journalistic accounts often have a tone of surprise about this fact, while policy reports tend to strike a tone of alarm, highlighting the link between armed group taxation and ongoing conflict. Policymakers often focus on targeting the mechanisms of armed group taxation as part of their conflict strategy, often described as ...
Bandula-irwin, Tanya +4 more
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War's Everyday: Normalizing Violence and Legitimizing Power
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2022 The article studies the everyday of violent conflicts and wars. It uses Somalia as a case study to explore how ordinary people experience and legitimize actors of violence. Building on biographic interviews, I show how violence became a normalized aspect
Jutta Bakonyi
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