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NATO states' operations against violent non-state actors in Somalia, Afghanistan and Mali

, 2017
The aim of this thesis is to analyze selected military operations of NATO states in Somalia, Afghanistan and Mali against violent non-state actors, who led anti-government insurgence in these states.
Müller, Vojtěch
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Beyond the Outburst: Charting a New Frontier for Understanding and Treating Irritability in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin, Arthur N. Westover, Amy S. F. Lutz, Manish K. Jha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social capital in South Africa's minibus taxi industry: networks, trust, and challenges. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Klaas-Fobosi A, Fobosi SC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sexual and gender based violence in Nigeria tertiary institutions: exploring the roles of stakeholders and best practices. [PDF]

Front Glob Womens Health
Babalola OB, Ikuteyijo L, Obilade OO, Akinyemi AI, Ilesanmi OO, Adebayo BI.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Non-Governmental organizations in the mediation of violent intra-state conflict: the confrontation between theory and practice in the Mozambican peace process

, 2011
This essay discusses the role of NGOs in the mediation of violent intra-state conflicts. Based on the analysis of the Mozambican peace process, we tried to understand if informal actors and NGOs in particular would be best suited to mediate this type of ...
Carlos Branco, Branco, Carlos
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting conflict-sensitive, locally-led humanitarianism in Sudan: rebalancing donors' approach to risk. [PDF]

Disasters
Carter B, Satti HA.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

An explainable deep learning framework for video violence detection using unsupervised keyframe selection and attention-based CNN. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Azim R, Abbas N, Alkahtani HK, Qahmash A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source