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Violent Non-state Actors and the Syrian Civil War
, 2018 This book sheds new light on the security challenges for failed states posed by violent non-state armed actors (VNSAs). By focusing on the Syrian Civil War, it explores the characteristics, ideologies and strategies of the Islamic State (ISIS) and the ...
Kurşun, Ali Murat, +2 more
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Violent and Criminal Non-State Actors
, 2018 This chapter takes stock of the main scholarly and policy debates pertaining to the rise of violent and criminal governors. First, it delves into the reasons that drive these actors towards investing in governance; emphasizing the usefulness of governance provision to extract resources, enhance control, built legitimacy, and fulfil state-building ...
Benedetta Berti
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Violent Non-State Actors and Trust Building
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies, 2022exaly +2 more sources
2023
Violent Non-State Actors: The Politics of Territorial Governance is an original in-depth scholarly explanation of the impact of territorial penetration, control and governance on the effectiveness of the activities of violent non-state actors (VNSA). The theoretical framework operates with the assertion that a non-linear causal relationship mediated ...
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Violent Non-State Actors: The Politics of Territorial Governance is an original in-depth scholarly explanation of the impact of territorial penetration, control and governance on the effectiveness of the activities of violent non-state actors (VNSA). The theoretical framework operates with the assertion that a non-linear causal relationship mediated ...
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The Threat of Weaponized Drone Use by Violent Non-State Actors
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021When most people think of military drones, they usually think of pieces of technology with wingspans greater than the overall length of fighter jets, taking surveillance images from over 40,000 feet and giving the pilot, thousands of miles away, the ability to take out targets with pinpoint accuracy utilizing a wide variety of weapons systems at the ...
Thomas Braun, Alexander Fleiss
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Precipitating state failure: do civil wars and violent non-state actors create failed states? [PDF]
Third World Quarterly, 2017 This article examines whether the incidence of civil wars and the presence of violent non-state actors have an effect on state failure. Research on failed states has thus far prioritised armed conflicts as one of the key causes of state failure.
Huseyn Aliyev
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Modeling Violent Non-State Actors: A Summary of Concepts and Methods
2004Abstract : Violent non-state actors (VNSA), such as terrorist organizations, play an increasingly important role in the international security environment. Effectively deterring, coercing, disrupting or destroying terrorist organizations requires a subtle understanding of the factors that influence their growth and formation.
Bartolomei, Jason +2 more
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