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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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HAMAS AND HEZBOLLAH AS ACTORS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND PROSPECTS OF INTEGRATION IN THE WORLD ORDER
Сравнительная политика, 2018 The article is devoted to the problem of non-state entities in a changing nature of world politics. Hamas and Hezbollah are seen as major non-governmental actors in the Middle East with great potential to infl uence regional political processes including
Vladimir M. Morozov, Aysha B. Khachirova
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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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Nonstate Actors and International Law: Just War Theory or the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
, 2019 There is a debate taking place within the global war on terror (GWT), and its legal and moral parameters are established by two basic arguments. The first is that “Citizens who associate themselves with the military arm of the enemy government, and with ...
Mitchell, Jason Lee
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The recent decriminalization of abortion marked a crucial step toward improved reproductive care on the island of Ireland. However, this has not translated into fully accessible abortion provision—barriers, including inaccessible services, persist, leaving gaps that public administration has not formally addressed. In response, informal actors,
Anna Theresa Schmid
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The dynamic role of state and nonstate actors: Governance after global financial crisis
, 2017 In this article, we review the dynamic role of state and nonstate actors in governance. We first discuss the main arguments for and against the state being the main actor in governance in recent literature.
Aranda Jan, Ana +3 more
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A survey experiment on US elected local policymakers allows us to test how incumbents strategically use infrastructure projects in their electoral campaigns. Each local official is presented with a scenario in which they are asked to imagine that they are going to run for office again and that a new infrastructure project has just been ...
Eleanor Florence Woodhouse +2 more
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Who Gets In? Nonstate Actor Access in International Organizations [PDF]
, 2019 Why do some international organizations work closely with private sector actors, while others collaborate with nongovernmental organizations and other civil society organizations?
McNamara, Heidi M
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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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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt +4 more
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