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Asymmetry of values, indigenous forces, and incumbent success in counterinsurgency: evidence from Chechnya [PDF]
, 2014 This article fills the gap in existing scholarship on asymmetric conflict, indigenous forces, and how socio-cultural codes shape the dynamics and outcomes of conflict transformation. Specifically, it identifies three key socio-cultural values commonplace
Aliyev, Huseyn, Souleimanov, Emil A.
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Colombia Internacional, 2019 This article presents an analysis of the rise, consolidation and transformation of the counterinsurgency power bloc in Colombia and its leading role in the resurgence of the right in Latin America over the past five years.
Aaron Tauss, Daniel Pardo, David Graaff
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Addressing the Paradox: Counterinsurgency, Human Rights and Women in Northeast Nigeria
Age of Human Rights Journal, 2020 Counterinsurgency (COIN) operations often result in widespread human rights violations because COIN operations are usually premised on the erroneous assumption of irreconcilable tension between human rights and national security. By reviewing narratives
David Ibukun
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Closing the Transition Gap: The Rule of Law Imperative in Stabilization Environments [PDF]
, 2011 Using Afghanistan as a case study, examines strategic and moral aspects of establishing effective rule of law institutions to prevent and punish corruption following interventions; implications, such as for counterinsurgency efforts, and ...
Brock Dahl
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The Experience of Counterinsurgency Operations Should not be Forgotten
Vojenské rozhledy, 2016 On the introduction, the article focuses on clarifying the place and role of counterinsurgency in current military operations. It also deals with the principles of counterinsurgency and their doctrinal comparison within some advanced armies and the NATO.
Roman Kopřiva
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Defected and loyal? A case study of counter-defection mechanisms inside Chechen paramilitaries [PDF]
, 2018 Can former insurgents in the service of counterinsurgent paramilitaries be considered a perfectly loyal force? What mechanisms may help to deter subsequent defections of individuals who have already “betrayed” once?
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Governing “decadent cities”: The far-right as agents of climate counterinsurgency
Nordia Geographical Publications, 2023 Ecological crisis has given rise to a range of discussions over “climate fascism,” “green nationalism,” “fossil fascism,” and “eco-fascism.” Several authors have advanced the thesis that climate adaptation will be shaped by an increase in authoritarian ...
Diren Valayden
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The Influence of War upon International Relations [PDF]
Codrul Cosminului, 2019 Sir Lawrence Freedman, a member of the British Academy and Emeritus Professor of war studies at King’s College in London, analyses the evolution of the most representative conceptions of war in Europe and the United States, from the last quarter of the ...
Florin Pintescu
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Private Military Companies in Counterinsurgency: Discussion about Erik Prince´s Concepts
Obrana a Strategie, 2018 This text deals with the analysis of private military companies as an counterinsurgency actor in Afghanistan from the point of view of Erik Prince's proposal and application to the theory of David Kilcullen.
Dominik Plávka
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PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016
Obrana a Strategie, 2020 The text focuses on the PKK/KCK insurgency in Turkey in 2015-2016. Besides the description of the course of the conflict, the article provides a detailed picture of the urban warfare in southeast Turkey during the selected period.
Matúš Jevčák
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