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Walled in, Out of Sight: The Contested Urban Environment of Baghdad

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
Between 2003–2017, multiple state and non-state factions fought for control of Baghdad, Iraq. Government-sanctioned armed groups and illegal militias each constructed and appropriated defensive architecture for their own purposes.
Bret Windhauser
doaj   +1 more source

Militant or Non-State Armed Groups (NSAGs) During/After The Resolution of The Bakassi Conflict

open access: yesJurnal Pemerintahan dan Kebijakan, 2023
The Bakassi peninsula conflict and its resolution had absorbed most of Cameroon and Nigeria's socio-political and economic oxygen and the international community in the 80s, 90s, and the first decade of the 21st century.
Stephen Achuo Kpwa
doaj   +1 more source

Decolonization and the Cold War

open access: yesJournal of Global Strategic Studies, 2023
Throughout the Cold War era, the United States and the Soviet Union frequently faced the dilemma of whether to recognize or to confer legitimacy upon armed insurgencies vying to overturn established civil authority.
Robert McMahon
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Theories on Necessity of Observing Rules of International Humanitarian Law by Non State Armed Groups in the Light of Non International Armed Conflict in Yemen [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī
IntroductionThe presence of Non-State Armed Groups (NSAGs) in conflicts with each other or against states has increasingly posed a threat to international peace and security in recent decades.
Seyed Qasem Zamani, Maryam Hosseinabadi
doaj   +1 more source

Global comparison of warring groups in 2002-2007: fatalities from targeting civilians vs. fighting battles. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Warring groups that compete to dominate a civilian population confront contending behavioral options: target civilians or battle the enemy. We aimed to describe degrees to which combatant groups concentrated lethal behavior into intentionally
Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks   +3 more
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We’ll miss it when it’s gone: The assault on –and the fight to save– democracy in the United States today

open access: yesDeusto Journal of Human Rights, 2022
This article examines the sweeping assault on democratic rights in the United States today, the far-reaching impact of Donald Trump’s presidency and development of «permanent Trumpism» on American political culture, and the activist mobilization against
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein, Danny Postel
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Civil liability for fault in the medical certificate [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق, 2023
Medical objects include all individuals, associations, bodies and medical services that provide medical assistance to wounded, sick and injured civilians or armed forces during armed conflict. These objects act in both international and non-international
Muhammad Alsaayg, Dilshad Abbas
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Towards comprehensive civilian protection under Common Article 3 by addressing protection gaps in spill-over conflicts

open access: yesKabarak Law Review, 2023
There is a proliferation of non-international armed conflicts across the globe. Increasingly, these conflicts involve groups across two or more borders or that involve cross-border clashes. This is termed as spill-over conflict.
Kevin Kipchirchir
doaj   +1 more source

DUAL DIMENSIONS OF REBEL CONSTITUTIONALISM: FROM WARTIME AUTHORITY TO POSTWAR STATECRAFT

open access: yesAkademik Yaklaşımlar Dergisi
This paper develops a two-dimensional analytic framework for studying `rebel constitutionalism` by distinguishing insurgents’ constitution-making processes during active warfare from those in the context of state-building after the end of the armed ...
Mehmet Akif Koç, Muhammed Karakuş
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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