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1. 21. When armed politics empower women : Gender ideologies in armed groups and women’s political empowerment: Evidence from Colombia

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

   Author : Juan Diego Duque-Salazar; [2019]
   Keywords : political ideologies; gender ideologies; women s political empowerment; Colombia;

   Abstract : This study aims to account for variation on women’s political empowerment in localities during wartime. I draw upon political ideologies and civilian-armed group interaction literature to argue that gender ideologies could explain why some conflict-affected areas have more women’s political empowerment than others. READ MORE

3. 22. Costly victories? : The dynamics of territorial control and insurgent violence against civilians within civil war

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

   Author : Remco Jansen; [2018]
   Keywords : territorial control; violence against civilians; civil war dynamics; insurgent groups; counterinsurgency; spatio-temporal analysis;

   Abstract : Limited systematic research has investigated how conflict events shape the spatial-temporal variation of insurgent violence against civilians. Although previous research has investigated how degrees of territorial control relate to general levels of violence against civilians, it remains largely an open question how the dynamics within territorial control determine violence against civilians by insurgents. READ MORE

4. 23. Italian Deterrence Policies: An examination of the State´s non-entrée policies in response to the migration crisis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Malcolm Thulin; [2018]
   Keywords : public international law; maritime law; human rights; Refugee crisis; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The migration crisis of 2015 started when an unprecedented influx of irregular migrants arrived in the EU from the global south. The response from the countries of destination was increased securitization and policies aimed at deterring migrant crossings over the Mediterranean Sea and entering the EU, so called policies of non-entrée. READ MORE

5. 24. It's not me, it's EU - Critically assessing the relationship between human rights and sovereignty in the CEAS, with a particular focus on the Dublin Regulation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jenny Nguyen; [2018]
   Keywords : migration law; asylum law; CEAS; Dublin Regulation; EU law; human rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Det nuvarande globala systemet är organiserat i territoriella, suveräna stater – ett system som vilar på många antaganden. En viktig aspekt är att påståendet att en del av att vara suverän för med sig förmågan att kontrollera ens gränser och förekomsten av icke-medborgare på ens territorium. READ MORE

6. 25. Pro-Government Interventions and Civil Wars : Examining Legitimacy-focused Pro-Government Interventions in Asymmetric Civil Wars

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

   Author : Amr Ali; [2017]
   Keywords : external foreign intervention; third-party; external foreign support civil war; asymmetric warfare; hearts and minds; biased intervention; rebel support; legitimacy; territorial control; information-sharing; international relations; rebel rule; rebel sanctuaries; rough terrains.; التدخل الدولي في الحروب الأهلية،التدخل الخارجي، التدخل المنحاز للحكومة، الشرعية، تبادل المعلومات مع الحكومة،التمرد;

   Abstract : External unilateral intervention in civil wars has been always a subject of interest in international relations, especially during the Cold War and after the Bosnian civil war. Unilateral interventions have come to the surface again with recent examples in Syria, Yemen, Ukraine, and Libya. READ MORE