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Militias in Civil Wars

Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2015
Militias are an empirical phenomenon that has been overlooked by current research on civil war. Yet, it is a phenomenon that is crucial for understanding political violence, civil war, post-conflict politics, and authoritarianism. Militias or paramilitaries are armed groups that operate alongside regular security forces or work independently of the ...
Jentzsch, C.   +2 more
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Deconstructing civil wars

open access: yesSecurity Dialogue, 2011
The identification of intra-national armed conflict as a leading problem for the international community in the 1990s produced a wave of novel research into civil wars.
Jacob Mundy
exaly   +2 more sources

Provoking a civil war

Public Choice, 2007
Nondemocratic governments under the rule of weak institutions use repression against the opposition to remain in power. Repression both muffles the opposition’s voice and strengthens the government’s supporters. Nevertheless, when repression becomes strong enough, it becomes intolerable to its victims who revolt and initiate a civil war. The government
ROCCO, LORENZO, BALLO ZIE
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Internationalized Civil War

2023
There has been a sharp increase in the number and prevalence of internationalized civil war, civil wars where one or more sides receives direct military assistance There are several reasons why and the trend overall looks likely to continue since it is rooted not just in geopolitical transformation but in technological change too.
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The Civil War in Spain—VII

Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 1936
(1938). The Civil War in Spain—VI. Bulletin of Spanish Studies: Vol. 15, No. 57, pp. 19-29.
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Civil and uncivil war

Civil Wars, 1999
War in the end of the century is most frequently civil (intra‐state) in its cause, and usually most uncivil in its manner of conduct. Late‐twentieth century uncivil war has two leading characteristics: it neither recognises any value or humanity in the enemy, nor does it distinguish between war and crime.
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Civil War medicine

AORN Journal, 1973
We operated in old bloodstained and often pus‐stained coats … with undisinfected hands … We used undisinfected instruments … and marine sponges which had been used in prior pus cases and only washed in tap water.
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