Ending civil wars
by King, Charles, International Institute for Strategic Studies
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Ending civil wars
by King, Charles, International Institute for Strategic Studies
fromAdelphi papers
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Type: Book
"International observers frequently attribute the vicious and prolonged nature of civil wars to the irrational beliefs of the combatants or the irreconcilable goals at the base of the conflict. A visceral devotion to kith and kin and the indivisibility of resources and territory…
Since World War II, refugee organizations have faced a recurrent challenge: the manipulation of refugees by warring parties to further their own aims. Focusing on the geopolitical security environment surrounding militarized camps and the response of humanitarian agencies, the c…
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Since World War II, refugee organizations have faced a recurrent challenge: the manipulation of refugees by warring parties to further their own aims. Some armies in civil wars, facing military defeat, use refugees as assets to establish the international legitimacy of their cau…
This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle, the Cold War phase, and the post-Cold War era. It is also the first to cover, in detail, the final phase of warfare in Ango…
Examines the connection between poverty, fragile states, and transnational conflict and the implications for American security.
This book provides a framework for the study of peace negotiations as a bargaining problem, and explores how international mediation can be more effectively designed and practised to enhance the prospects for ending civil wars.
The T.S. Eliot of the 1920s was a European humanist who was part of an international network of like-minded intellectuals. Their ideas about literature, education and European culture in general remain highly relevant to the cultural debates of our day.
"The purpose of this work is to trace the processes that led and continue to lead to the formation of the treaty norms applicable in non-international armed conflicts. If the purpose of humanitarian law is to achieve a balance between military necessity and humanitarian consider…
Aims to trace the processes that led to the formation of the treaty norms applicable in non-international armed conflicts. This study analyses questions such as: where does the international law of internal armed conflicts come from? Why did it evolve differently from the law re…