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Reality Winners

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 153-195, December 2025.
Lee Grieveson
wiley   +1 more source

“No a la contaMINAción”. Counter-insurgency in the Tia Maria copper mining project (Peru)

open access: yesEncrucijadas: Revista Crítica de Ciencias Sociales, 2022
The aim of this paper is to analyse the top-down political reactions of a mining company (Southern Copper Peru) and the Peruvian government to popular opposition to a copper mining project in the Tambo agricultural valley (Peru).
Alexander Dunlap   +1 more
doaj  

State Crime, Irregulars and Counter-Insurgency

open access: yesState Crime, 2015
This article examines state crime in the area of the use of irregulars in counter-insurgency. Irregulars are defined as local units who receive rudimentary training and act alongside more regular forces. They are also defined as more regular formal local
Jon Moran
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond population engagement: understanding counterinsurgency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The US military has made considerable progress in developing counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy and doctrine, including the publication of Army Field Manual 3-24 and the military's successes in working with the population to stem the insurgency in Iraq ...
JMY Chiu   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Battle for the People: Ideological Conflict between Soviet Partisans, the German Military, and Ukrainian Nationalists in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine

open access: yes, 2016
Soviet historiography discusses the People’s War during the Second World War, the idea that all of the Soviet people rallied to the cause and fought off the Nazi invaders, but this is far from the truth. Within the western borderlands of the Soviet Union
Heim, David L.
core  

Lessons from Social Psychology for Complex Operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This short essay looks at several social forces that powerfully affect human behavior, often trumping individual “character,” personality, knowledge, and even deeply held moral beliefs.
Brooks, Rosa
core   +1 more source

State violence and the colonial roots of collusion in Northern Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article considers the nature of collusion between the British state and loyalist paramilitary organisations during the conflict in Northern Ireland in the context of British counterinsurgency theory and practices in prior colonial campaigns.
McGovern, Mark
core   +1 more source

All Counterinsurgency is Local: Counterinsurgency and Rebel Legitimacy

open access: yesRebels and Legitimacy, 2017
Although the concept of legitimacy is central to Western counterinsurgency theory, most discourse in this area black-boxes the concept. It hence remains under-specified in many discussions of counterinsurgency.
Andrew J Gawthorpe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Picking up the pieces: social capital and entrepreneurship for livelihood recovery among displaced populations in Northeast Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version.In the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the rate of forced displacement, often precipitated by persecution, civil wars, terrorism, transborder ...
James, Saliba   +3 more
core  

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