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Predator empire: the geopolitics of U.S. drone warfare [PDF]

, 2013
This paper critically assesses the CIA’s drone program and proposes that the use of unmanned aerial vehicles is driving an increasingly paramilitarized U.S. national security strategy. The paper suggests that large-scale ground wars are being eclipsed by
Shaw, Ian G. R.
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Pure‐istan: Gender and Genocide in Pakistan

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ongoing genocidal violence against the Baloch nation. It highlights how the Pakistani state has weaponized Islamic doctrine to construct a vision of a homogenized, “purer, more Islamic state” that excludes and others those deemed incompatible with its vision of purity. This logic of purification is deeply gendered.
Bramsh Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Legitimacy of Social Justice in the Terrorism Regulations: Insight from Several Countries

Bestuur
Indonesia continues to experience recidivist terrorism regularly as a result of the injustices it faces. As a result, it is critical to prioritize the legitimacy of social justice for both victims and perpetrators, as well as adopt a humanitarian ...
Ali Masyhar, Rohadhatul Aisy, Akhmedova Mehrinigor Bahodirovna, Gaini Mukhanova   +3 more
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U.S. Surveillance of Citizens: The Prevention of Domestic Terrorism [PDF]

, 2019
The United States drastically increased the powers given to the federal government following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as the sheer number of casualties and shock that struck the nation called for an immediate response.
Rogers, David
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Explaining the Post‐October 7 Durability of Israel's Peace Deals with Egypt and Jordan

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 67-86, Spring 2026.
Abstract Crafting and maintaining peace agreements is one of the most critical challenges in international relations and conflict resolution. Despite their initial promise, many such deals have failed, sparking renewed conflict and instability. This article argues that two primary factors influence the durability of these agreements: elite positions ...
Chen Kertcher, Carmela Lutmar
wiley   +1 more source

European Approaches to Fighting Terrorism [PDF]

, 2010
På senare tid har smarta mobila enheter fått en allt större roll i vardagen och det finns en uppsjö av applikationer till dessa. Den som är uppmärksam kan upptäcka att prestandan och användarupplevelsen kan variera kraftigt mellan olika applikationer ...
Van Sliedregt, Elies
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Ethnographic Research in the U.S. Intelligence Community: Opportunities and Challenges [PDF]

, 2018
This article considers lessons learned from conducting research inside the intelligence community. Drawing on a year of ethnographic field work and interviews at the National Counterterrorism Center, I show that “boundary personnel”- people who navigate ...
Nolan, Bridget
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Individual Disengagement and Deradicalization Pilot Program in Turkey: Methods and Outcomes

Journal for Deradicalization, 2016
Counterterrorism strategies that mainly rely on hard power have long been used to defeat terrorism. In recent years, governments have begun incorporating soft power approaches not as a substitute, but as a complementary strategy to be applied alongside ...
Mehmet F. Bastug, Ugur K. Evlek
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Narratives of Defence: A Qualitative Study of Military Strategies Against Terrorism in Nigeria

Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
The purpose of this qualitative study is to delve into the military's counterterrorism strategies in Nigeria, focusing on the narratives and experiences of military personnel engaged in these operations. Through in-depth interviews and case studies, the
Thomas Achu Uduo
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Does corruption relieve foreign investors of the burden of taxes and capital controls? [PDF]

In a sample of fourteen source countries making bilateral investments in forty five countries, the author finds that taxes, capital controls, and corruption, all have large, statistically significant negative effects on foreign investment.
Shang-Jin Wei
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