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Hezbollah: enter the Arab Summer [PDF]
, 2012 This week Meor Alif examines Hezbollah and a Middle East changed by the Arab Spring. From its modest beginnings, Hezbollah has emerged as an eminent force in the region bolstered by Iran but this alliance faces a number of challenges. Hezbollah and Iran,
Alif, Meor
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Can conflict-generated diasporas be moderate actors during episodes of contested sovereignty? Lebanese and Albanian diasporas compared [PDF]
, 2011 Conflict-generated diasporas are considered likely to maintain radical behaviours. This article seeks to explain why and how they nevertheless adopt moderate claims, especially when advocating highly sensitive issues such as state sovereignty.
Koinova, Maria
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Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society
Middle East Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
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Substance and Behavioural Addictions Among Evacuees: Findings From Israeli Swords of Iron War [PDF]
Stress HealthABSTRACT War‐related evacuation is a stressful event that may cause mental health problems, which, in turn, might lead to increases in substance and behavioural addictions. We used data collected online during the Swords of Iron to examine associations between being evacuated during the war, mental health, problematic substance use, and behavioural ...
Rubin G +9 more
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Perspectives on Terrorism, 2014 In November 2008, Egyptian authorities broke up what they said was a Hezbollah network plotting attacks in Egypt. While some of the charges appear to have been exaggerated, and it is clear that not all those arrested were in fact Hezbollah operatives, a ...
Matthew Levitt
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Rozwój komponentu militarnego Hezbollah w XXI wieku w kontekście konfliktu libańsko-izraelskiego [PDF]
Przegląd Geopolityczny, 2021 The study presents the origin and development of the military component of Hezbollah. The issues of increasing combat capabilities, equipment and weapons, as well as the use of the latest military technologies were discussed. Examples were given of the
Piotr Lotarski
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Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2023 L’articolo affronta il rapporto tra terrorismo e criminalità organizzata focalizzandosi sul caso del gruppo Hezbollah. Ricostruendone le attività illecite – traffico di droga e riciclaggio – sviluppate attraverso la rete dei militanti presenti in ...
Michele Brunelli
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The Endgame: America’s Exit from Syria [PDF]
, 2018 Ever since the 2011 Arab Spring protests in Syria fueled civil war costing nearly half a million lives to date, the US response has been cautious indecision. Syria became a proxy war with Russia, Iran, Hezbollah, the Turks, ISIS, the Kurds, and the local
Thompson, Gray
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the Turkish state's Village Guard system, revived in the 1980s as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). While often framed as a defensive militia, the Village Guards became central to the state's exceptional governance in Kurdistan, both facilitating military control and ...
Francis O'Connor +3 more
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Dış Aktörlerin Rekabetinin Gölgesinde Lübnan: Saad Hariri’nin İstifa Süreci
Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2018 Bu makale, Lübnanlı aktörlerin siyaset yapımında bölgesel ve küresel aktörlerin etkisini incelemektedir. Bu bağlamda, İran ve Suudi Arabistan’ın bölgesel rekabetinin yansıması olarak Cumhurbaşkanlığı krizi ve Saad Hariri’nin başbakanlıktan istifası ...
Talha İsmail Duman
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