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On Experience of Social Networks Exploration for Comparative Analysis of Narratives of Foreign Members of Armed Groups: IS and L/DPR in Syria and Ukraine in 2015-2016
Kostyuchenko, Yuriy; Yuschenko, Maxim; Artemenko, Igor - In: International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT) 8 (2018) 2, pp. 17-31
This article contains a comparison of narratives of foreign members of armed groups of The Islamic State of Iraq; the Levant; the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics in Syria and Ukraine. This data was collected in 2015-2016 using social networks and telecommunications which are presented in...
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Crime and conflicts in Africa: consequences of corruption?
Asongu, Simplice A.; Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - 2013
in the birth and propagation of conflicts within and across Africa. Policy implications are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390824
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Fighting African Conflicts and Crimes: Which Governance Tools Matter?
Asongu, Simplice A.; Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - 2013
Crimes and conflicts are seriously undermining African development. This article assesses the best governance tools in …) Corruption-control is the most effective mechanism in fighting crime (conflicts). The findings are significantly strong when …
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On the Effect of State fragility on Corruption
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2014
The Kodila-Tedika & Bolito-Losembe (2014, ADR) finding on no evidence of causality flowing from State fragility to classical corruption or extreme corruption could have an important influence on academic and policy debates. Using updated data (1996-2010) from 53 African countries, we provide...
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A Good Turn Deserves Another: Political Stability, Corruption and Corruption-Control
Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2015
We build on existing literature and contemporary challenges to African development to assess the role of political stability in fighting corruption and boosting corruption-control in 53 African countries for the period 1996-2010. We postulate that on the one hand, an atmosphere of political...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390936
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Information acquisition in conflicts
Morath, Florian; Münster, Johannes - 2010
This paper considers incentives for information acquisition ahead of conflicts. First, we characterize the (unique …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334005
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Willkommen in Silamsi!? – Wahrnehmung und Konfliktpotentiale des arabischen Tourismus in Zell am See-Kaprun
Scharfenort, Nadine - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 10 (2018) 2, pp. 211-231
Zusammenfassung Die Region Zell am See-Kaprun ist beliebtes Ziel von arabischen Sommertouristen, die jedoch häufig als Störfaktoren empfunden werden und deren Wahrnehmung stark durch Stereotype und Vorurteile geprägt ist. Die dargestellten Ergebnisse basieren auf einer empirischen Studie...
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Le Sahel central: Un effondrement inéluctable!
Gravellini, Jean-Marc - 2024
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Räume nachhaltig entwickeln: Landschaftsbezogene Identitäten als theoretische und praktische Herausforderung für die räumliche Planung
Knaps, Falco; Mölders, Tanja; Herrmann, Sylvia - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 78 (2020) 3, pp. 289-304
attachments. Based on these so-called reference points, a determination of identity-relevant conflicts becomes possible, i.e. of …
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Drivers and persistence of death in conflicts: Global evidence
Asongu, Simplice; Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2020
We investigate persistence and determinants of deaths from conflicts in a sample of 163 countries for the period 2010 … internal conflicts: homicides, conflict intensity and conflicts fought. Furthermore, incarcerations have negative effects on … internal conflicts. Justifications for the established tendencies and policy implications are discussed. …
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