Essays about: "transnational recruitment"

Found 4 essays containing the words transnational recruitment.

  1. 1. Transnational Organized Crime : What Factors Contribute for Transnational Organized Crime to Expand Across Borders in the European Union?

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

    Author : Ludwig Svedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Transnational Organized Crime; Globalization; Migration; European Union;

    Abstract : This research paper investigates how Transnational Organized Crime has expanded and increased their presence and their activities across borders in the European Union. Four significant concepts and theories; Globalization, migration, the social embeddedness theory, and the illegal enterprise theory were applied in order to explain how a crucial factor, globalization, in different forms has facilitated for the expansions. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Effects of Resource Endowments on Transnational Rebel Recruitment

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

    Author : Johannes Stevense; [2021]
    Keywords : Transnational rebels; Recruitment; Insurgency; Resource endowments; Weinstein; Foreign fighters; Armed conflict; NPFL; NRA; Liberia; Uganda; Ivory Coast;

    Abstract : While transnational rebellion and rebel recruitment have received much attention in previous literature, the combination of the two, transnational rebel recruitment, has been relatively understudied. This study aims to cover this research gap by further developing Jeremy Weinstein’s theory on resource endowments to test their effect on transnational rebel recruitment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the demand side of foreign rebel recruitment : a comparative case study of Al Qaeda in Iraq (2004-2008) and the Islamic State (2012-2016)

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

    Author : Edin Kozaric; [2017]
    Keywords : foreign recruitment; transnational recruitment; organizational complexity; Al Qaeda in Iraq; Islamic State;

    Abstract : While previous research on foreign recruitment has investigated how rebels manage to recruit from abroad, little attention has been given to the factors that regulate demand from the rebel point of view. This thesis suggests that the organizational complexity of a rebel group affects its range of personnel needs and capability of rendering recruits into military assets. READ MORE

  5. 4. Dissonant Voices

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Can Soysal; [2012]
    Keywords : immigration; integration; media; discourse; Turkish; Germany; Zaman; Hürriyet;

    Abstract : On the 50th anniversary of the labour recruitment agreement between Germany andTurkey, Turkish migrants in Germany continue to occupy a central position as theobjects of the on-going public discussions on immigration and integration. Thisstudy explores, with a transnational perspective, how the discourses on migrantintegration are formulated in the transnational Turkish language media in Germany,as well as, if and how those discourses differ from, comply with or resist thedominant integrationist discourse in Germany. READ MORE