Conflict and war
Peace, Terrorism, Armed Conflict and War Crimes
... 1.1 ‘Negative’ and ‘positive’ peace: origins and meaning When it comes to defining peace, the work of Johan Galtung, who has been called the ‘father of peace studies’, has played a pivotal role. Galtung was wary of only ...
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The issues behind agitations, conflict and war: a case of Nigeria
... 4. DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS 4.1. Lessons from 2011 General Elections The country over the years witnessed series of changes in the political affairs and leadership of Nigeria. These periods of the country’s leadership was ...
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A theory of war as conflict without rules
... that war is one of the most uncertain and unpredictable forms of human activity seems to be as old as the word we use for it; this is the case not only in the sense that an individual battle can turn on the ...
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Civil War as Global Conflict: Transnational Meaning of the American Civil War
... Civil War that works to situate Americans of the Civil War era within a larger imperial ...Civil War less as a fratricidal conflict and more as dispute between two ethnically distinct ...
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THE END OF THE COLD WAR AS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFLICT OF CIVILIZATIONS
... of conflict in the modern ...Cold War and why the clash of civilizations is possible, there are enough ...of conflict between the West and non-Western civilizations (every day we witness a more open ...
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Conflict Classification in Ukraine: The Return of the “Proxy War”?
... a conflict that few people fore- saw—the crisis in ...“the conflict in Ukraine,” it is not that easy to classify this situation under international humanitarian law ...of conflict that warrant ...
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The crime-conflict nexus and the civil war in Syria
... civil war has led to an explosion in their ...in war-time organised crime, but they also play a role in political violence as government militias which control towns and ...
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Conflict transformation in post war Sri Lanka
... the war is ended, the conflict is transforming ...the war creates the many changes in post war Sri Lanka and provides the opportunity for state and society ...of conflict transformation ...
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Conflict Dynamics in Irregular Armed Conflict: A Case Study of the Israëli Independence War
... coming war with the Soviet ...cold war dynamics are mostly resembled in the foreign support militias ...cold war dynamics accelerated the process of ...the war on terror, influenced the ...
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Militarised post-conflict statebuilding: explaining South Sudan’s war-to-war transition
... ‘ethnic war’ and ‘failed states’, which should probably have been left buried ...for war both within and at the margins of the new South Sudanese state has been gradually increasing as result of this ...
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Ending Perpetual War? Constitutional War Termination Powers and the Conflict Against Al Qaeda
... terminate war are no less politically fraught, but the attendant domestic legal issues are not as frequently discussed and have not been entirely ...a war or continuing to wage an existing ...the war ...
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The Law of Armed Conflict in the Global War on Terror: International Lawyers Fighting the Last War
... Sulmasy, The Law of Armed Conflict in the Global War on Terror: International Lawyers Fighting the Last War , 19 Notre Dame J.L.. Ethics & Pub..[r] ...
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The logic of the violence in the civil war: The armed conflict in Colombia
... of war coincides with the increased asym- metry in relation to aggressive resources and to the defensives employed amongst the para-state ...cost war when the prob- ability of beneficial results is ...the ...
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Conflict and compromise : American military chaplains and the Vietnam war
... the war could not be ...the war also recognized the ...the war and soldiers as one from “respectful support” in the mid sixties to “outright hostility” in the early seventies when “drugs, antiwar ...
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Unending war? : the Colombian conflict, 1946 to the present day
... Civil War Debate and the Colombian Conflict _____________________________________________________ The Colombian conflict has lasted for almost seven decades and has attracted diverse ...of ...
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The war of positions: football in post-conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina
... of conflict are complex and varied which makes it impossible to generalise about ...the conflict, perhaps able to utilise the uncertain political and economic situations to their ...
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Women and Rape in Ethnic Conflict and War
... commentary to Article 20( c) of the Draft Statute for an International Criminal Court to "serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in armed confii[r] ...
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Energy, conflict and war: Towards a conceptual framework
... weather” can even reduce the risk of violent conflicts, as it directs attention away from other, more conflict promoting-factors. The long term relationship between environmental degradation and conflicts is ...
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The Cold War: A Conflict of Ideologies
... toward these noble goals is persistently threatened by the conflict now engulfing the world. It commands our whole attention, absorbs our very beings. We face a hostile ideology -- global in scope, atheistic in ...
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The Syro-Ephraimite War: Context, Conflict, and Consequences
... period of peace between Syria and Israel: “And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.” This time of peace occurred between the Battle of Qarqar ( 853 b.c. ) and the death of Ahab ( 850 ...
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