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Understanding women at war: a mixed-methods exploration of leadership in non-state armed groups
Small Wars & Insurgencies, 2019Recent efforts aimed at understanding women’s contributions to nonstate armed groups have produced large-scale data sets on female combatants (Wood and Thomas 2017) and more limited data on women’s roles as supporters and leaders in armed groups (Henshaw
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ICRC Engagement with Non-State Armed Groups
International Review of the Red Cross, 2020ICRC Position Paper March 2021.
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The Use of Uncrewed Aerial Systems by Non-State Armed Groups: Exploring Trends in Africa
This report examines current and emerging trends in non-State armed groups' (NSAGs) use of uncrewed aerial systems (UASs) in Africa, and assesses the implications for national and regional security and stability. It provides an overview of African NSAGs'
Bárbara Morais Figueiredo
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Non-State Armed Groups and the Power to Detain in Non-International Armed Conflict
Israel Law Review, 2020The restriction of personal liberty is a critical feature in all conflicts, whether they are of an international character or not. With the increased prevalence of non-international armed conflict and the drastic proliferation of non-state armed groups ...
J. J. Niyo
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Myanmar’s Non-State Armed Groups and the Prospects for Peace?
Asian Survey, 2020Myanmar has suffered the world’s longest civil war, with continuous combat since shortly before the country’s independence from the UK in 1948. A new National Ceasefire Agreement has raised hopes that peace may finally be in sight. However, optimism should be tempered by a recognition the peace process has not built much trust, reduced the number of ...
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The Spatiality of Violence in Post-war Cities, 2019
The concept of power provides a useful analytical framework through which to analyse the political relationships between non-state armed groups, marginalised territories and populations in cities.
Antônio Sampaio
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The concept of power provides a useful analytical framework through which to analyse the political relationships between non-state armed groups, marginalised territories and populations in cities.
Antônio Sampaio
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Constraining the Conduct of Non-State Armed Groups
2013The majority of armed conflicts no longer take place between states, but within the territory of a single state. In 2011, intrastate conflicts accounted for more than three quarters of the conflicts worldwide (HIIK 2011: 3). In such conflicts, non-state armed groups (NSAGs) hamper processes of peace- and state-building in many ways, thereby directly ...
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From freedom fighters to jihadists: human resources of non state armed groups
, 2021Jessica Davis
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Supporting Non-State Armed Groups: A Resort to Illegality?
Journal of Strategic Studies, 2009Abstract States have suffered equally, if not more, from violence generated by Non-state Armed Groups (NAGs), such as ethnic and religious insurgencies and terrorists, than violence directly generated by their counterparts. This does not undermine the fact that states occasionally provide support to these groups in the form of safe havens, weapons, and
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Engaging non-state armed groups in humanitarian action
International Peacekeeping, 2006Formal actors are faced with vast shortcomings in articulating a legal foundation for engaging non-state armed groups. This essay addresses the difficulties, differences and commonalities for state and non-state actors in engaging with non-state armed groups.
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