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Post-conflict microfinance: assessment and policy notes for Iraq

Desai, Sameeksha - 2007

This paper explores the potential of microfinance in post-conflict economies, and speci-fically examines policy considerations for the case of Iraq. It presents important condi-tions of the post-conflict economy, and examines three critical requirements for suc-cessful microfinance operations,...

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Europe after the Iraq war

Scharrer, Hans-Eckart - In: Intereconomics 38 (2003) 2, pp. 58-59

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Oil prices decline as concerns about supplies lessen

Matthies, Klaus - In: Intereconomics 38 (2003) 2, pp. 109-112

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Resources and the political economy of state fragility in conflict states: Iraq and Somalia

Dibeh, Ghassan - 2008

This paper studies state failure and governance in two conflict-states in the Middle East: Iraq and Somalia. Iraq is currently undergoing a social experiment under which a new form of government is being constructed after the passage of autocratic rule. The government envisaged is a...

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Statistical analysis of landmine fatalities in Kurdistan

Heshmati, Almas; Khayyat, Nabaz T. - 2011

This study analyzes mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) victim data in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq during the period of the 1960s to 2005. In addition to descriptive analysis of the data, we use regression analysis to identify the determinants of the probability of getting killed by a mine or...

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Civil-military relations in Iraq 2003-7: The Danish experience

Hoffmann, Kasper - 2009

This report is concerned with Danish civil-military cooperation in southern Iraq from the deployment of a Danish batallion in 2003 until its withdrawal in 2007. Apart from the general problem of strategic development, the report finds that the operationalization and realistic benchmarking of...

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Synthesis report: Civil-military relations in international operations. A Danish perspective

Stepputat, Finn - 2009

This report synthesizes the studies undertaken as part of the Danish government's initiative to strengthen the concerted civil and military planning and action in connection with peace supporting operations, with emphasis on the Danish engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan. It looks at how...

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Irak - Reflexiones acerca de las consecuencias de una guerra por "elección"

Battaleme, Juan - 2007

A 4 años del conflicto de Irak, las consecuencias internacionales del mismo son claramente perceptibles. Sin embargo …-militares en una situación como fue la posguerra y la estabilización en Irak. Contrario a las recomendaciones de los militares, la … Autoridad Provisoria de la Coalición realizó acciones que terminaron por empeorar la situación de seguridad en Irak. Por último …

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Security sector reform and its role in challenging of radicalism

von Tangen Page, Michael; Hamill, Olivia - 2006

This working paper explores the linkage between security sector reform and development assistance in countering radicalization. It is argued that security is an essential prerequisite to sustainable development. The premise of this paper is that there are important security sector reform...

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Indre mod Ydre Europa: Irak-konflikten 2003 og Europas geopolitiske puslespil

Mouritzen, Hans; Riis Hedegaard, Anna - 2004

The paper maps practically all European states between, on the one hand, the US and UK belligerents in the Iraq operation 2003 and, on the other hand, their main critics France, Germany, and Russia. We describe these patterns and tentatively try to explain them. Whereas we reject public opinion,...

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