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Collusion or collision? The war on drugs in the Philippines
The spiral of State-led violence against the illegal drug trade in Southeast Asia did not end nor disrupt this shadow economy and its complex links to state and non-state actors as well as the newly emerging violent extremism.
Francisco J. Lara, Jr +1 more
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This Special Issue of the Journal of Strategic Security (JSS) presents the results of a series of case studies of prior efforts by VNSAs to engage in complex engineering tasks, in the hope of informing strategic assessments of the threat of VNSA ...
Gary Ackerman
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Dilemmas of fundamentalist non-state actors in international relations [PDF]
The introductory chapter to this volume canvases a range of dilemmas, problems, and puzzles surrounding non-state actors (NSAs). It convincingly argues that they should be considered as an integral part of IR’s ontology and as a result it presents a ...
Finnegan, Patrick, Rauta, Vladimir
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Tekutá teritorialita a hnutí al-Šabáb
The text presents a contribution to the study of territoriality of violent non-state actors in areas of limited internal state power projection. It presents the strategy of liquid territoriality as a survival strategy of the territorial violent non-state
Doboš, Bohumil
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‘State failure’ and the extraterritorial use of force in self-defence against non-state actors [PDF]
The thesis is first and foremost the examination of the notion and consequences of ‘state failure’ in international law. The disputes surrounding criteria for creation and recognition of states pertain to efforts to analyse legal and factual issues ...
Blachura, A.
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The Hybridisation of Conflict: A Prospect Theoretic Analysis
Revisionist actors are increasingly operationalising a broad number of non-violent threats in their quest to change the status quo, popularly described as hybrid conflict.
Pieter Balcaen +2 more
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Foreign Policy Decision-Making and Violent Non-State Actors [PDF]
A state's foreign policy is directed toward a variety of external actors. Most understanding of foreign policy behavior, however, is derived from observations of states interacting with other states.
Andersen, David R.
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Challenges of Countering Terrorist Recruitment in the Lake Chad Region: The Case of Boko Haram
This article attempts to shed light on the challenges confronting relevant actors (state and non-state) in countering the threat of terrorism recruitment by focusing on the Boko Haram terrorist organization, whose presence and activities threaten the ...
Kangdim Dingji Maza +2 more
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This is the fourth and final Report of the ILA Committee on Non-State Actors (NSAs). The first section of the Report briefly summarizes the history of the Committee and introduces the structure and purposes of this Final ...
Bilkova, Veronika
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Objective/Context: Based on a case study of the Department of Norte de Santander, Colombia, this article analyzes the changes in the dynamics of violence and the composition of the armed non-State actors on the Colombian-Venezuelan borders after the ...
Viviana García Pinzón +1 more
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