Essays about: "Intrastate Conflict"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 40 essays containing the words Intrastate Conflict.

  1. 6. High-value non-fuel mineral resources and intrastate armed conflict; a comparative case study of North Kivu in eastern and Tshopo in the northeast in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). : How do high-value non-fuel mineral resources lead to an outbreak of intrastate armed conflict?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Ninyesiga Narice; [2023]
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  3. 7. The Spillover Effects of Intrastate Conflicts on FDI Flows in Countries Neighbouring the Conflict

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Dylan Savosnick; Kasper With; [2023]
    Keywords : Intrastate Conflict; Foreign Direct Investment FDI ; Spillovers;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the spillover effect of intrastate wars on neighbouring nations net FDI inflows by categorising battle deaths into different thresholds and regressing FDI on those thresholds. The research design is based on a two-way fixed effects model with country and time fixed effects. READ MORE

  4. 8. Towards Conflict De-escalation : The Effect of Compliance Provisions in Ceasefires

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Hanneke de Haan; [2023]
    Keywords : ceasefires; compliance provisions; de-escalation; Colombia; Nicaragua; intrastate;

    Abstract : This paper aims to answer the question Why do some ceasefires de-escalate conflict better than others? By applying a theory-driven empirical comparative approach, a theoretical argument focused on compliance provisions is presented. The argument holds that more comprehensive compliance provisions in ceasefire agreements are more likely to de-escalate conflict than limited ones. READ MORE

  5. 9. Weapons on the Weak : The impact of Small Arms and Major Conventional Weapons Imports on the Intentional Targeting of Civilians in Intrastate Conflicts

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Alex Aaltola; [2022]
    Keywords : SALW; MCW; OSV; civilians; intrastate conflict;

    Abstract : Academics and practitioners often assume that arms and violence against civilians are positively correlated. Existing research on small arms and light weapons (SALW) and major conventional weapons (MCW) imports, however, find that arms are a weak explanatory factor for intrastate violence. READ MORE

  6. 10. Negotiating the Sacred : Political Settlements and the Termination of Intrastate Armed Religious Conflicts

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Noé Petitjean; [2022]
    Keywords : peace duration; religious conflicts; political power sharing; duration analysis;

    Abstract : The involvement of religious dimensions in armed conflict reduces the space for resolution and threatens the durability of peace. Yet, there are empirical cases showing that it is possible to address the challenges posed by religious dimensions. There are various avenues to secure durable peace for conflicts involving religious dimensions. READ MORE