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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
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How Can We Prevent Violence Becoming a Viable Political Strategy? [PDF]
A basic issue that conflict analysis investigates is how non-peaceful ways of living and governing become viable political strategies. Macro-level studies provide some important insights but micro-level analysis is vital to understand the mechanisms that
Patricia Justino
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Futures of Transit Work: Contesting Devaluation and Neoliberal Automation in Bus Transit
ABSTRACT Being a bus operator has long meant access to middle class wages, quality benefits, and union membership, forms of security increasingly rare amid growing precarity. But transit is in trouble. In the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic and decades of disinvestment, bus operators face mounting time pressure, frequent violence, and eroding job ...
Hunter Akridge, Sarah E. Fox
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Bullet and Blast ENT Injuries in Counter-Insurgency Area. [PDF]
Bhadauria RS, Gupta SC, Chakraberty S.
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Expeditionary warfare in the age of global terrorism: a critical assessment of Britain's war against Al Qaeda [PDF]
The war against Al Qaeda and its allies may well become the defining conflict of our age. Certainly it is cited as evidence of a transformation of war that is sweeping away older modes of warfare.
Warren Chin
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Abstract This study investigates the claim that women are disproportionately more likely to die in disasters by reviewing existing data sources and compiling new datasets on sex‐differentiated disaster fatalities in the twenty‐first century. The analysis is structured by disaster type, covering geophysical, meteorological, climatological, hydrological,
Olivier Rubin
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Bases, Bullets, and Ballots: The Effect of U.S. Military Aid on Political Conflict in Colombia [PDF]
Does foreign military assistance strengthen or further weaken fragile states facing internal confict? We address this question by estimating how U.S. military aid affects violence and electoral participation in Colombia. We exploit the allocation of U.S.
Oeindrila Dube, Suresh Naidu
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Abstract Are social networks the key to understanding resilience in conflict? Recent studies suggest so, but relational research in conflict‐affected areas is rare. What exists stresses the importance of small circles of close family members, trusted friends, and co‐ethnic persons/groups, but tends to overlook their aggregate effect.
Solange G. Fontana
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Analysis of Non Enemy Action Deaths in Counter Insurgency Operations through Mortuary Services. [PDF]
Arora MM, Bhatia JK, Rana K.
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Affective Terrains: Art, War, and National Belonging [PDF]
This paper examines how cultural representations affirm national belonging within the context of Canada’s involvement in the War on Terror. To do this, it takes as its central case study an exhibition of official war art, 11 Artists for 11/11 (2012 ...
Cahill, Susan
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