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Coordination and security
Shapiro, Jacob N; Siegel, David A - In: Journal of Peace Research 52 (2015) 3, pp. 312-322
Recent work has shown that the introduction of mobile communications can substantially alter the course of conflict. In Afghanistan and India targeting mobile communications is a central part of the insurgent campaigns. The opposite was true in Iraq. There insurgents instead threatened providers...
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BOKO HARAM TERRORISM IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY
Oluwadare, Abiodun Joseph - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
the wake of an Islamic insurgency with the death toll rising almost on a daily basis. The group has carried out frequent … United Nations building in Abuja. The most recent deadly effrontery by the Boko Haram insurgency was the abduction of over … evolution of insurgency and the factors necessitating its consistency in Nigeria, and investigates the socio …
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Identity politics : filling the gap between federalism and independence
Dent, Martin J. - 2004
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A Dynamic Model of Insurgency: The Case of the War in Iraq
Blank, Larry; Enomoto, Carl; Gegax, Douglas; McGuckin, … - In: Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy 14 (2008) 2, pp. 1-1
This paper uses a system of differential equations to describe the insurgency in Iraq. The system has four possible …
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The electoral legacies of civil war violence : theory and evidence from a Maoist-affected state in India
Ray, Subhasish; Nath, Suman - In: Studies in comparative international development : SCID 58 (2023) 4, pp. 675-705
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Explaining the Development–Civil War Relationship
Holtermann, Helge - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 29 (2012) 1, pp. 56-78
military opportunity for organizing insurgency. I argue that the latter account is more powerful. Low state reach is vital not …
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Do Working Men Rebel? Insurgency and Unemployment in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Philippines
Berman, Eli; Callen, Michael; Felter, Joseph H.; … - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 55 (2011) 4, pp. 496-528
available measures of insurgency: (1) attacks against government and allied forces and (2) violence that kill civilians …
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Staniland, Paul - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 56 (2012) 1, pp. 16-40
Ethnic insurgents sometimes defect to join forces with the state during civil wars. Ethnic defection can have important effects on conflict outcomes, but its causes have been understudied. Using Sunni defection in Iraq as a theory-developing case, this article offers a theory of “fratricidal...
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Nepal/SouthAsia Beat: From the Underbelly of the Beast
Dixit, Kanak Mani - eSocialSciences - 2006
Kanak Dixit was arrested in Kathmandu on Saturday, April 8, with a host of other professionals for defying curfew to press for democratic rights in Nepal. He remains in detention still. This column was smuggled out of Jail. The accompanying picture is of his arrest.
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The battle of Blair Mountain : the story of America's largest labor uprising
Shogan, Robert - 2004
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