Essays about: "insurgency,"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 36 essays containing the word insurgency,.

  1. 31. Impact of Armed Conflict of Children(A case study of Nepal)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Madhav Prasad Gautam; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to how internal armed conflict in Nepal affected children. Besides that how Nepal has implemented the UN Convention on the Rights of Child during the conflict. READ MORE

  3. 32. Understanding Asymmetric Warfare - The plight of the strong: Actors, Dynamics and Strategy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stefan Jonasson; [2008]
    Keywords : Asymmetric warfare; Conflict outcome; Strategy; Algeria; Iraq; Peace and conflict research; polemology; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Asymmetric warfare has gradually become a common occurrence in an increasingly interconnected world, as the interactions between militarily unequal adversaries grow ever more frequent. Because the strong do not always emerge victorious, which we presume they would, the following question is warranted: how can asymmetric warfare be understood? In other words: how are we to understand the processes which enable weak actors to win against vastly superior adversaries. READ MORE

  4. 33. The Role of Religion in The Insurgency in The South of Thailand

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Cecilia Backman; [2007]
    Keywords : Thailand; Islam; Terrorism; Nationalism; Religion; Minority Groups; Nationbuilding; Cultural Identity;

    Abstract : Denna magisteruppsats presenterar och analyserar religionens roll i upproret i södra Thailand som ibland benämns terrorism. Genom att använda teorier som behandlar nationsbygge och nationalitet, religion som en kulturell identitet, samt teorier om globalisering och terrorism, visar denna uppsats att det inte går att dra slutsatsen att religion är den enda orsaken till upproret. READ MORE

  5. 34. Insurgency is the New 'State' - an Assessment of Rebel-Based Governments in Africa and the State-Centered Perspective on International Politics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Norrman; [2006]
    Keywords : Africa; failed states; insurgency; political culture; state-building; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Numerous post-conflict states in contemporary Africa are run by individuals who derive their origins from rebellion. Some take over or even improve existing state structures when seizing power, whereas others contribute to the fragmentation of the state. READ MORE

  6. 35. Humanitarian intervention, a refugee reducing or increasing action?- a case study on Iraq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karolin Silfver; [2005]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : My thesis is a case study on the intervention in Iraq 2003, which was intensely debated prior the intervention and the debate is not yet concluded. My purpose is to analyse whether the intervention may be seen as a humanitarian intervention according to the criterions stipulated by the ICISS's report on the ''Responsibility to Protect'' and other authors' views about what justify a humanitarian intervention. READ MORE