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Legal Aspects of Armed Resistance

open access: yesTeka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie, 2017
The aim of this article is to analyse legal aspects of armed resistance movements with a focus on the legal status of the partisan and the legal nature of a civil war. In the light of the norms of international law, both the status of a partisan and the nature of a civil war is, from the point of view of this analysis, connected with, inter alia ...
Marcin Konarski
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Deconstructing Nonviolence and the War-Machine: Unarmed Coups, Nonviolent Power, and Armed Resistance

open access: yesEthics and International Affairs, 2021
Proponents of nonviolent tactics often highlight the extent to which they rival arms as effective means of resistance. Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan, for instance, compare civil resistance favorably to armed insurrection as means of bringing about ...
C. Finlay
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

On Government-industry Nexus and Indigenous Armed Resistance [PDF]

open access: yesDefence and Peace Economics, 2017
AbstractThis paper proposes a simple game-theoretic framework for analyzing the relationship between the government, industry and indigenous community, especially in the context of mounting violence surrounding displacement of indigenous communities by governments for the purposes of commercial use of their habitat.
Soumyanetra Munshi
openaire   +2 more sources

Remembering the Romanian Anti-Communist Armed Resistance: An Analysis of Local Lived Experience

open access: yes, 2015
The anti-communist armed resistance that occurred as a disparate and heterogeneous movement in Romania from 1944 until 1962 became a highly politicized topic after 1989.
M. Ciobanu
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

State-tribal relations in the British India: a study of the Yousafzai’s armed resistance in the Northwest Frontier region

open access: yesLiberal Arts and Social Sciences International Journal (LASSIJ), 2022
This paper aims to shed limelight on the Pakhtun tribal resistance in the North-West Frontier region (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) against the colonial masters of British India.
Ibrar Hussain   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Jiu-jitsu in the Context of Armed Conflict: The Power of Nonviolent Resistance

open access: yesCiudad Paz-ando, 2016
This article explains how, through civil resistance, the community of Samaniego made the abuses of the armed actors in their territory backfire, a phenomenon described as “jiu-jitsu”.
María Belén Garrido   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial resistance and the Iraq wars: armed conflict as an underinvestigated pathway with growing significance

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2023
Correspondence to Dr Antoine Abou Fayad; aa328@ aub. edu. lb © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2023. Reuse permitted under CC BYNC. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Antoine G. Abou Fayad   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate‐related armed conflict and communities' resistance to Rural Grazing Area settlement policy in Nigeria's Middlebelt

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, 2023
In Nigeria, resource contests have sparked unending ecological conflict. As a result, conflict resolution measures have been proposed to mitigate climate-related conflict.
J. Ojo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resisting the Return of Military Rule - Coalition Building, Armed Struggle and Governance by Myanmar’s Spring Revolution Movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Social movements are a powerful form of collective struggle for democratic change that often involves a strategy of nonviolence. When met with harsh repression protest movements can escalate to armed resistance, while movements may also create governance
Vrieze, Paul,, Vrieze, Paul
core   +1 more source

Armed conflict and the proliferation of antimicrobial resistance: The situation in war-ravaged Afghanistan

open access: yesInternational Journal of One Health, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) constitutes a serious impediment to the attainment of the World Health Organization's Sustainable Development Goals, which seek to ensure and promote healthy living among humans and animals.
Mohammad Aman Ahmadzai   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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