"An Eye for an Eye, a Tooth for a Tooth." A Study of Political Violence and Counter-insurgency in Egypt [PDF]
This paper analyses a newly collected time-series database measuring the dimensions of violent political conflict in Egypt. Attention is focused on the interaction between politically motivated attacks by Islamists and the counter-insurgency measures ...
Anja Shortland, David Fielding
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Tapol bulletin no, 95, October 1989 [PDF]
, 1989 Contents: "Indescribable torture" -- At the Decolonisation Committee -- The Pope's visit -- Glasnost, Suharto style -- Reining in the NGOs -- Fighting militarisation of campus -- Medieval sentences -- IPU wins release for jailed MP -- A destroyed career -
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Beyond the Rebel ‘Territorial Trap’: Governing Armed Sovereign Formations in Eastern Myanmar
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial control is a central concept in the study of civil wars and rebel governance. However, scholars often fall into a ‘territorial trap’, assuming that territorial control is either an outcome of or a precondition for armed governance. Based on immersive fieldwork in eastern Myanmar, this article traces how different spatial orderings ...
Tony Neil, Saw Day Chit Htoo
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Ocular trauma in counter insurgency and proxy war environment: Epidemiological study, 1992-2004. [PDF]
Med J Armed Forces India, 2021 Verma S +4 more
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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
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Janus.net, 2017 Subversive war has returned to have increased importance in different international scenarios in which major Western powers are involved. These complex scenarios, in some cases even insurgency and counter-insurgency phenomena, were joined by a very ...
António Horta Fernandes
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Counterinsurgency Operations in the Second District of Sorsogon: Basis for Sustainable Development
JPAIRThroughout history, insurgency has been a persistent phenomenon, its origins stemming from various factors such as political, economic, social, and ethnic grievances that drive certain factions or individuals to take up arms in resistance.
Santos Santos, Manny Macabeo
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Characteristics, therapeutic modalities and outcomes of COVID-19 ventilated patients in a tertiary care hospital in counter-insurgency zone: Our experience. [PDF]
Med J Armed Forces India, 2021 Singh P +5 more
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The internal logic of the cosmos as 'justice' and 'reconciliation': micro-level perceptions in post-conflict Guatemala [PDF]
, 2010 Recently there has been greater interest from academics and practitioners in the role of 'traditional' justice mechanisms in politics of peace, reconciliation and transitional justice efforts after a period of large-scale human rights violations. However,
Viaene, Lieselotte
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Roadblocks, Relationality and Resilient Resistance in Post‐coup Myanmar
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following Myanmar's military coup in February 2021, the State Administrative Council (SAC) established checkpoints between towns under its control and rural areas increasingly governed by anti‐junta resistance forces. Here, military personnel command trade and extort from people, inflating the price of consumer goods and agricultural inputs ...
Gerard McCarthy, Kyle Nyana
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