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Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 Over the past couple of decades, “new” state actors, such as Brazil, China, Russia, India, Turkey, and countries of the Arab Gulf, have been playing an increasingly prominent role in assistance provision to conflict-affected states.
Agnieszka Paczyńska
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Violence and Violence Research in Africa South of the Sahara
International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2011 This review presents the major lines of investigation regarding violence in Africa since the Cold War. After a historical introduction to the development of violent phenomena and their political contexts, diverse issues such as civil war, democratization,
Alex Veit +2 more
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Gazi Akademik Bakış, 2021 States give direct, indirect, formal, and informal aid to violent non-state actors. Historical foreign aid examples suggest that foreign aid to violent non-state actors are free from the development degree and ideology of the state and the region in ...
Sinan DEMİRDÜZEN +1 more
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The evolution of European perception of the term 'hybrid warfare' [PDF]
Војно дело, 2018 The emergence and use of the term 'hybrid warfare' is related to the efforts of the US military analysts to explain the changes in the physiognomy of war, as well as the practical problems of the US Armed Forces on the ground as a result of these changes.
Vračar Milinko S., Ćurčić Milica T.
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Why Are Violent Non-State Actors Able to Persist in the Context of the Modern State?
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2018 El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras constitute the most violent region on the globe outside a declared warzone: The Northern Triangle. Cities in these countries have dominated the list of most dangerous cities in the world for years.
Victoria Dittmar Penski
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Современная наука и инновации, 2022 Over the past several years, governments across the democratic spectrum have repeatedly resorted to excessive oversight and discriminatory restrictions on freedoms, movement, and mass gatherings. Violent restrictions by non-state actors were applied.
I. S. Shirokov
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Collusion or collision? The war on drugs in the Philippines
Revista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos, 2020 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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Journal of Strategic Security, 2016 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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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Inspired by natural silicified wood, a biomimetic mineralized chitin‐derived aerogel is constructed. It can withstand 81 000 times its own weight, and its backside temperature is 130.4°C after exposure to ∼1300°C butane flame for 600 s, exhibiting high‐strength, fire‐resistance, and super thermal‐insulation properties.
Kai Xu +11 more
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Tekutá teritorialita a hnutí al-Šabáb
Czech Journal of International Relations, 2020 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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