Results 151 to 160 of about 26,619,982 (185)

Missile warfare and violent non-state actors: the case of Hezbollah

Defence Studies, 2017
AbstractOver the last three decades, Hezbollah adapted its military strategy and the operational function conferred to its missiles. Starting in 1992, rocket warfare became one of the primary tactics of the group to compel Israeli Forces in Lebanon.
openaire   +1 more source

Governance by Violent Non-state Actors as a Challenge to Sustainable Peace in Brazil

2021
This chapter examines the role of violent non-state actors (VNSA) and their capacity to offer governance in competition with the Brazilian state, specifically in poor urban communities, where state security forces fail to provide the basic needs of their citizens in terms of physical protection, human dignity and social security – primarily in areas ...
openaire   +1 more source

Non-State Violent Actors and Social Movement Organizations

2017
Introduction SECTION I: NON-STATE ACTORS: INFLUENCE AND ADAPTATION IN CONFLICT ENVIRONMENTS Hostile Countermobilization And Political Violence: loyalist contention and Radicalization in northern ireland, 1968 1969 - Gianluca De Fazio Killing The Movement: How Islam Became A Rival Of Ethnic Movement In Turkey, 1991 2002 - Cem Emrence and Aysegul Aydin ...
openaire   +1 more source

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Violent Non-State Actors (VNSAs)

2016
Abstract This chapter examines both non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and violent non-state actors (VNSAs). NGOs come in many shapes and sizes. Many have a charitable base and some will have humanitarian or human rights objectives; others focus on sustainable development and aid. Often their concern will be a single issue.
openaire   +1 more source

The Use of Coercive Diplomacy against Violent Non-State Actors

2020
The rise of violent non-state actors (VNSAs) has become a feature of international security in the past few decades. Despite enormous efforts from the academic, policy and intelligence community, VNSAs have proven remarkably difficult actors to engage with or defeat.
openaire   +1 more source

Syria—The Use of Violent Non State Actors as a Tool of Regional Policy

2020
This chapter considers the role and significance of Violent Non-State Actors (VNSA) in the context of the Syrian conflict. Specifically, it examines how regional states, particularly from the Arab Gulf and Iran, have sought to use VNSA in Syria as proxies and tools of their national strategies.
openaire   +1 more source

Deterring Violent Non-State Actors in the New Millennium

The attacks of September 11 and the ensuing global war on terrorism have highlighted what many observers had predicted during the 1990s: that collective violence and challenges to the international system by violent non-state actors (VNSA) would become a defining feature of the post-Cold War security environment.
Casebeer, William, Thomas, Troy
openaire   +2 more sources

Violent Non-State Actors in the Age of Globalization

Bu çalışma, küreselleşmenin devlet dışı silahlı aktörlerin (DDSA) yükselişine ve onların mevcut çatışmalardaki rolüne etkisini analiz etmektedir. Küreselleşme, bu aktörlerin yükselişine zemin hazırlayarak uluslararası güvenlik ortamını yeniden şekillendirmekte ve savaşların doğasını değiştirmektedir.
Görgün Akgül, Çiğdem, Akgül, Musa
openaire   +1 more source

Small Wars & Insurgencies

Small Wars and Insurgencies, 2021
Ori Swed
exaly  

Violent non-state actors

2021
openaire   +1 more source