Essays about: "non-state conflict"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 47 essays containing the words non-state conflict.

  1. 21. The Deadly Impact of Socio-Economic Inequality: How socio-economic inequality affects conflict intensity in Sub-Saharan Africa and Central- and South America

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alva Linnér; [2021]
    Keywords : socioeconomic inequality; conflict intensity; greed versus grievances; human needs theory; Sub-Saharan Africa; Central America; South America; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Civil wars continue to prevail, and the number of causalities increase in the last decade, while socioeconomic disparities within countries steadily widen in many parts of the world. Yet, the understanding of the potential correlations between these two trends remains incomplete. READ MORE

  3. 22. DETERRING THE UNDETERRED: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL INDICTMENTS AND THE DETERRENT IMPACT ON CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL VIOLENCE

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

    Author : Hasini Ransala Liyanage; [2021]
    Keywords : Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; International Tribunals; International Criminal Indictments; Deterrence; Conflict Actor;

    Abstract : CRSV is a tragic consequence of war. Armed actors abuse civilians to varied degrees in different strategic settings breaching international humanitarian laws. Towards this end, international legal interventions are a widely accepted response. READ MORE

  4. 23. Russia's intervention in the modern Syrian conflict : A small contribution to understand Russian warfare in Syria through the lense of hybrid warfare theory

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Andreas Perlaky; [2021]
    Keywords : hybridkrigföring; statlig aktör; icke-statlig aktör; militär dimension; icke-militär dimension; Syrien; Ryssland.;

    Abstract : Russian warfare is one of the most currently debated topics between military experts. Some define it as something wholly new and name it hybrid warfare. Others say that hybrid warfare is nothing but an old method brought back to life. READ MORE

  5. 24. Riders on the Storm : A Study on Natural Disasters and Post-Conflict Violence

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

    Author : Simon Lidström; [2020]
    Keywords : Natural Disasters; Earthquakes; Floods; Pandemics; Post-Conflict; Violence; State Capacity; Non-State Groups;

    Abstract : Many studies find support that natural disaster events and post-conflict episodes increase the risk of organized violence. However, few are found to investigate if post-conflict countries become more violent in the aftermath of natural disasters. READ MORE

  6. 25. A global analysis on impact of conflicts on long-term greening trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Mathias Welp; [2020]
    Keywords : NDVI; Conflicts; UCDP; GIMMS; Google Earth Engine; Physical Geography; Ecosystem Science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Armed conflicts were and are still shaping the global terrestrial land surface and can have severe direct and indirect impacts on societies, economies and the environment. This study attempts to assess the impact of armed conflicts on vegetation on global and regional scale. READ MORE