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Peacekeeping as Conflict Containment [PDF]
, 2015 A rich literature has developed focusing on the efficacy of peacekeeping operations (PKOs) in a temporal sense - asking whether the periods following a deployment are more peaceful or not. We know less about the efficacy of PKOs in a spatial sense.
Arreguin-Toft +62 more
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Earthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.What drives user perceptions and acceptance of earthquake early warning systems (EEWS) as an emerging technology? Do distinct types of transparency into EEWS affect users’ perceptions of the system's usefulness and desirability differently? To address these questions, we focus on Nepal, an earthquake‐prone country with no active public EEWS ...
Shana Scogin +3 more
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Public perceptions of the role of government and nonstate actors in responding to COVID-19. [PDF]
Risk Hazards Crisis Public Policy, 2021 Sledge D, Thomas HF.
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The Guiding Principles and armed non-State actors
Forced Migration Review, 2018 Millions of internally displaced persons live in areas controlled by armed non-State actors. Direct humanitarian engagement with these actors is required in order to help them improve their understanding of and compliance with the Guiding Principles on ...
Carla Ruta +2 more
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The Proliferation of Armed Non-State Actors in the Sahel
Journal of Central and Eastern European African StudiesThe increase in the spate of insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel has assumed colossal proportions. Insecurity in the region is largely perpetuated by non-state actors that continue to rise in numbers and evolve in operations. Indeed, armed non-state
Tope Shola Akinyetun
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Complexity, Lethality, and the Perverse Imagination: Modelling Nonstate Actors' Means of Attack. [PDF]
Stud Confl Terror, 2023 Del Pozo B.
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The Emergence of a Transnational Advocacy Network: International Election Monitoring in the Philippines, Chile, Nicaragua, and Mexico [PDF]
, 2004 In this paper I question the existence of a global civil society, suggesting that what we have witnessed in recent years is the emergence of myriad transnational advocacy networks (TANs).
Santa Cruz, Arturo
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Non-State Military Actors: The Case of the 2011 Libyan Conflict [PDF]
Central European Journal of International & Security Studies, 2012 Non-state military actors (i.e. private military companies, contractors and/or militias) form an inherent part of the present global system. In many cases, however, the role and participation of non-state military actors appears to be rather ambiguous ...
Radana Makariusová, Zdeněk Ludvík
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The Perspectives of International Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016 Modern international security is a heterogeneous sphere that includes both state and nonstate actors. Legal status of some non-state actors is not always clear. This can be attributed mostly to the dynamics of the global processes.
Maria A. Nebolsina, Alexandr I. Nikitin
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Engaging armed non-state actors in mechanisms for protection
Forced Migration Review, 2011 Experience of engagement with armed non-state actors on the landmine ban may point the way to innovative approaches to preventing forced displacement and other abuses of human rights....
Pauline Lacroix +2 more
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