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State vs Non-State Armed Groups – A Political Economy of Violence [PDF]
The early 21st century has witnessed the rise in violent extremism with groups such as Al Qaeda and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the Middle East, the Boko Haram in West Africa, and Al Shabaab in East Africa. The activities of these and
Malcolm Todd +7 more
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Though many studies have analysed the variations in the use of violence by armed groups, an overall understanding of the phenomenon remains challenging. Building on the work addressing the role of institutions and ideology in armed group behaviour, this ...
Valeria Scuto
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Risk priorities for the reasons for the spread of sectarian strife in Iraq A study with mathematical analysis [PDF]
There is no doubt that there are reasons for the occurrence of (sectarian, societal, between individuals, between central and local or regional governments) strife, and there are repercussions and results of these strifes.
Huda Khalid +4 more
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The Applicability of International Humanitarian Law to Organized Armed Groups
While it is generally accepted today that international humanitarian law (IHL) is binding on organized armed groups, it is less clear why that is so and how the binding force of IHL on organized armed groups is to be construed.
Kleffner, Jann K,
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Getting armed groups to the negotiating table
This brief demonstrates how humanitarian diplomatic tools and practices have become particularly important during humanitarian negotiations with armed groups to foster the conditions required for negotiations to begin, and to provide incentives for armed
Clements, Ashley J.
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REBEL GOVERNMENT AND CIVILIAN RESISTANCE
Cañón de las Hermosas is located in a buffer zone of the Páramos Complex of the National Natural Park of the same name, located on the eastern flank of the Cordillera Central, in the Andean Region of Colombia.
Andrés Tafur Villarreal
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The relationship between armed groups and mining is complex. Reports of armed interference in mining are provided by the United Nations (UN) Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and reported in the literature, including which groups have been found to operate in which areas.
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Non-state Armed Groups and International Humanitarian Law
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems associated with a significant increase in the number of private military and security companies are actively involved in armed conflict presents issues of legality of their participation in ...
I. I. Коtlyarov, Yu. V. Puzyreva
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Organized armed groups in the International Humanitarian Law
States comply with international treaties because they have negotiated, signed and ratified them; however, organized armed groups are not part of these processes and still have the obligation to comply with the basic rules of war. This document maintains
Valeria Monserrath Sánchez Morales
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Human Rights Obligations of Non-State Armed Groups
This book is concerned with the international regulation of non-state armed groups. Specifically, it examines the possibility of subjecting armed groups to international human rights law obligations. First addressed is the means by which armed groups may
Murray, Daragh
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