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Wind, coal, and copper: the politics of land grabbing, counterinsurgency, and the social engineering of extraction

Globalizations, 2020
The multiplicity of violent techniques employed to impose land control and extraction remains under acknowledged. This article reviews research conducted between the years 2014 and 2018 and draws on three case studies: wind energy development in Mexico ...
A. Dunlap
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Decoding the message: understanding soldiers’ mutiny in Nigeria’s counterinsurgency fight

Small Wars & Insurgencies, 2022
Since the commencement of the counterinsurgency fight against Boko Haram, the Nigerian Army has been faced with internal crises, such as corruption, poor welfare conditions for soldiers, among others, which have undermined efforts at defeating the ...
P. Ikem   +4 more
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Moral Injury and the Psyche of Counterinsurgency

Theory, Culture and Society. Explorations in Critical Social Science, 2021
Public and clinical interest in a condition called moral injury – psychological distress resembling posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but said to originate from shame, guilt, or transgression in war experience – explicitly links moral, psychological ...
Kenneth MacLeish
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Counterinsurgency

2021
This chapter analyzes existing literature on counterinsurgency and other approaches to internal conflict to build a foundation for the compellence theory of counterinsurgent success. Today's Western policy prescription for insurgency is based on the good governance approach.
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Counterinsurgency in Istanbul: provocative counterorganization, violent interpellation and sectarian fears

British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2021
Situating the Turkish counterinsurgency within the global context of Cold War counterinsurgencies this article sheds light on counterinsurgency’s provocative and affect-generating techniques and its urban dimensions.
Deniz Yonucu
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FROM CRIME FIGHTING TO COUNTERINSURGENCY: The Transformation of London’s Special Patrol Group in the 1970s

Small Wars & Insurgencies, 2021
The Special Patrol Group (SPG) of the London Metropolitan Police was formed as a crime-fighting unit in 1965. Beginning in the early 1970s, however, it underwent a transformation of ‘colonial counterinsurgenization’.
J. Go
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Civilian Resistance and the Failure of the Indonesian Counterinsurgency Campaign in Nduga, West Papua

Contemporary Southeast Asia, 2020
:The indigenous people of West Papua have contested their controversial annexation by Indonesia since 1969. In response, the Indonesian military (TNI) has launched a series of counterinsurgency operations to defeat the National Liberation Army of West ...
Hipolitus Ringgi Wangge, C. Webb-Gannon
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Multilateral counterinsurgency in East Africa

Small Wars & Insurgencies
Multilateral organizations rarely conduct counterinsurgency campaigns. But most contemporary cases have occurred in Africa. This article analyzes how several multilateral organizations conducted counterinsurgency in the east African theaters of south ...
Paul D. Williams
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Guerrilla marketing counterinsurgency and capitalism in Colombia

The Communication Review, 2020
Every year, scholars add a significant quantity of academic production to the already long list of publications on the Colombian conflict.
D. Cortés
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Counterinsurgency

2013
Counterinsurgency has staked its claim in the new century as the new American way of war. Yet, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have revived a historical debate about the costs - monetary, political and moral - of operations designed to eliminate insurgents and build nations.
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