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This paper raises the question whether UNAMSIL personnel could be awarded a civilian status during the armed conflict in Sierra Leone. According to the Special Court of Sierra Leone, while analysing what has been known as the RUF case, armed attacks on UNAMSIL personnel constitute a violation of...
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This paper proposes a simple framework to better understand an opposition group's choice between peace, terrorism, and … open civil conflict against the government. Our model implies that terrorism emerges if constraints on the ruling executive … when considering the incidence and onset of terrorism and conflict. The corresponding magnitudes are economically sizeable …
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together a diverse, world-leading researchers, this 29th volume of Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and … Development focuses on some of the most serious challenges to human security posed by intra-state conflict and terrorism …
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To date, there is limited understanding about the consequences of wartime dynamics for post-war state-building processes. This paper explores one such dynamics-the forms of governance exercised by armed groups during wartime-and proposes a theoretical framework outlining how forms of wartime...
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various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention …, terrorism, corruption, the impact of new technology, peacekeeping, the role of economists in defence ministries and the use of …
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Economies of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives brings together recent, cutting-edge research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This important area of continuing research was the focus of an international conference held at the University of Sydney in June 2009...
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