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Separatist Conflicts in the ASEAN Region: Comparing Southern Thailand and Mindanao

ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2014
This paper examines two cases of separatist conflict, namely the conflict in Southern Thailand and the conflict in the southern Philippines. Both conflicts have been long-lasting, extremely violent, and embedded in ethnic and religious sentiments.
Kathrin Rupprecht
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“If we must secure our communities, we must do it together”: Co-creation of crime prevention and security governance in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being
Developing partnerships between the state, the police, and local communities to prevent crime is increasingly recognized as valuable by security researchers and actors.
Adewumi I. Badiora
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The Unholy Matrimony: Russia and Violent Non-State Actors [PDF]

Russia’s contemporary relationship with violent non-state actors has been at the forefront of news due to the conflict in Ukraine. Despite the international shock at this phenomenon, this is an age-old practice for Russia.
Castro, Justin
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Transitions from violence to politics: conditions for the politicization of violent non-state actors [PDF]

, 2015
It is imperative for a nation to understand the most effective way to combat threats to its national security, and at times the best reaction to a violent atrocity could be diplomatic.
Woody, David C., Hanrahan, Brian
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The Ambivalence of the Sacred

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2001
The Ambivalence of the Sacred book attempts to articulate a framework for formulating specific answers, on a case-by-case basis, to three overarching questions pertaining to the seemingly ambivalent relationship between religion and violence.
Amr Sabet
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Working effectively with non-state actors to deliver education in fragile states

, 2010
This viewpoint uses evaluation reports from Nepal, Afghanistan, and Yemen in order to learn lessons about how donors and governments can work more effectively with non-state actors to deliver education in fragile states. The evaluation framework draws on
Chris Berry, Berry, Chris
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Atores não-estatais violentos e a segurança internacional na América Latina

Meridiano 47, 2017
The article explores the phenomenon of non-state actors violent and their impact on international security of the Latin American region at the beginning of the XXI century. It verifies the recent evolution of this phenomenon and methodological dimensions
Carlos Federico Domínguez Avila
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Neo-Weberian Reading of Violent Non-State Actors: The Case of Hezbollah

All Azimuth: A Journal of Foreign Policy and Peace, 2023
Multiple-actor reality and the impact of different units, except the states in stratified structural relations, have become more apparent in recent international relations. Specifically, the rising role of Violent Non-State Actors (VNSA) in regions like the Middle East and North Africa, and their challenges to the sole and central position of states ...
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The Territorial Penetration, Control, and Governance Nexus

Estudos Internacionais
This paper explores the relationship between territorial penetration, control, and governance of violent non-state actors (VNSAs). The three concepts have been previously studied in isolation.
Zdeněk Ludvík
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Non-state actors in refugee law: L'etat, c'est moi. Refugee law as a response to non-state action

, 2020
The international legal system has weathered sweeping changes over the last decade as new participants have emerged. International law-making and law-enforcement processes have become increasingly multi-layered with unprecedented numbers of non-State ...
Mathew, Penelope
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