Results 1 to 10 of about 2,824 (304)
Foreign Fighters and Their Place in Law
Vojenské rozhledyStates should avoid arbitrability in decision-making processes concerning foreign fighters by amending their current legislature including criminal prosecution of foreign fighters.
Ludvík Barabáš
doaj +3 more sources
The impact of foreign fighters on civil conflict outcomes
Research & Politics, 2017 There has been a great deal of discussion about the large volumes of foreign fighters involved in civil conflicts in Syria and Iraq over recent years. Yet, there remains little systematic evidence about the effect, if any, that foreign fighters have upon
Tiffany S. Chu, Alex Braithwaite
doaj +3 more sources
Vojenské rozhledy, 2018 The article focuses on the issue of foreign fighters from the Balkan peninsula, and examines the measures that have been taken by governments in the region to combat it.
Věra Stojarová
doaj +2 more sources
The Composition and Challenges of Foreign Fighters in Ukraine
Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2022 Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, 2022, the Ukrainian government invited foreign citizens to join its military forces. While this invitation is not without precedent, Kiev’s approach to foreign fighters differs from that seen in ...
Naman Karl-Thomas Habtom
doaj +3 more sources
North American Foreign Fighters
Journal for Deradicalization, 2014 While the phenomenon of so-called “foreign fighters” is in no way new the past thirty-plus years has shown a marked increase in the numbers of individuals traveling abroad to fight in civil conflicts in the Muslim world. The crisis in Syria (2011-present)
Michael Noonan, Phly Khalil
doaj +1 more source
RETURN OF FOREIGN FIGHTERS OF THE ISLAMIC STATE: CHALLENGES FOR NATIONAL SECURITY [PDF]
Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences, 2020 From 2011, Europe is facing a problem of a large number of its citizens who were leaving to go on foreign battlefields and are joining terrorist groups who have appeared in the conflict in Syria.
Denis Caleta, Sara Perkovic
doaj +1 more source
Foreign Fighters in the Ukrainian Armed Conflict: An International Humanitarian Law Perspective
Volksgeist, 2023 This study discusses foreign fighters who take part in the Ukrainian armed conflict. The aim of this study is to know about the history of the armed conflict of Ukraine, study the relevance of International Humanitarian Law to foreign fighters, and ...
Yordan Gunawan +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Tujuan Utama Pejuang Asing dalam Melawan ISIS di Suriah
Andalas Journal of International Studies, 2022 ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) is a transnational terrorist organization that has carried out attacks in various countries so that it becomes a threat to the state and society.
Falhan Hakiki +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The role of paramilitary formations in modern armed conflicts: Status, dilemmas and controversies [PDF]
Baština, 2023 Modern armed conflicts have made paramilitary formations a topical issue, which is thematized in international humanitarian law and national legislations.
Lalić Velibor D., Lipovac Milan V.
doaj +1 more source
The Psychology of Foreign Fighters [PDF]
Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2016 ABSTRACTThe recent influx of foreign fighters into Syria, particularly those aligning with the Islamic State, has brought renewed attention to the security threat posed by people who cross borders to participate in armed conflict. Although foreign fighters have rarely, if ever, constituted the majority of combatants in a war or insurgency ...
Randy Borum, Robert Fein
openaire +1 more source