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Hybrid Actor: A New Phenomenon in the Field of Non-State Actors
Czech Journal of International Relations, 2009 This paper argues that the contemporary state of the conceptualization of the non-state actor is no longer sufficient in the context of recent developments of non-state actors, and calls for a reconceptualization.
Martin Janků, Petr Zelinka
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West German Solidarity Movements and the Struggle for the Decolonization of Lusophone Africa
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2019 The violent decolonization of Portugal’s colonial empire in Africa was not fought on the battlefields of Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau alone. An important part of the African liberation movements’ struggle was the search for political and material
Nils Schliehe
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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The Role of Intergovernmental Autonomy in Engagement with Violent Non State Actors
, 2023 This research investigates the degree of autonomy intergovernmental organizations enjoy, the causal mechanisms that shape how this autonomy is constituted, and how it influences engagements with violent non-state actors.
Wijk van , Cas
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, 2020 Current research often emphasizes the typological convergence of violent non-state actors, which according to this literature tend to mix the characteristics of actors conventionally understood as criminals, insurgents, terrorists, or warlords.
Kleinschmidt, Jochen, Palma, Oscar
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
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Aum Shinrikyo’s Nuclear and Chemical Weapons Development Efforts
Journal of Strategic Security, 2016 This article details the terrorist activities of the Japanese cult, Aum Shinrikyo, from the perspective of its complex engineering efforts aimed at producing nuclear and chemical weapons.
Andrea A. Nehorayoff +2 more
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, 2017 In the 21st Century, violent non-state actors continue to pose an asymmetric threat to state actors. Given the increasing proliferation of lethal technologies, growing global social connectivity, and continued occurrences of failed or failing states, the
Shabro, Luke Sweeden
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Help‐Seeking and Substance Use Among Police Staff After the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The use of mental health services by police staff is usually low. After the 2018 attack on the Strasbourg Christmas market, police officers exposed to psychotraumatic risks were found to have a higher PTSD risk. This study aims to describe the help‐seeking and substance use by police staff after the attack.
Nathalie Nourry +7 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injury and occupational disease remain major public health challenges worldwide; South Korea continues to report comparatively high industrial accident rates among OECD countries. To strengthen managerial accountability for worker safety, the Korean government enacted the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA) in 2021,
Hyewon Park, Misong Woo, Wanhyung Lee
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