Armed conflict

Nowhere in the world is the demand for peace more prominent and challenging than in Africa.

Human Insecurity is concerned with our refusal to confront the millions of avoidable deaths of women and children each year.

Contemporary violence: Postmodern war in Kosovo and Chechnya draws on several years of field research, as well as interpretive IR theory and analysis of empirical source material so as to shed light on contemporary violence.

Contemporary Violence: Postmodern War in Kosovo and Chechnya draws on several years of field research, as well as interpretive IR theory and analysis of empirical source material so as to shed light on contemporary violence.

Este documento busca proponer cursos de acción para superar las dificultades que pueden surgir en el marco del proceso para responsabilizar a actores económicos al interior de la JEP por su participación en los delitos de su competencia.

'Deftly told' The HeraldThey were modern men, the soldiers of the '45: doctors and lawyers, students and teachers, gardeners and weavers.

In Beyond Chutzpah, Norman Finkelstein moves from an iconoclastic interrogation of the new anti-Semitism to a meticulously researched expos, of the corruption of scholarship on the Israel-Palestine conflict, especially in the work of Alan Dershowitz.

This marks the first English translation of renowned peace theologian Jean Lasserre's seminal work on non-violence.

Human Costs of War documents and analyses the direct and indirect toll that war takes on civilians and their livelihoods, taking a human security approach exploring personal, economic, political and community security in Afghanistan, Iraq and Ukraine, in the contexts of the War on Terror and the New Cold War.

Excessivemilitary spending reduces the available financial reserves for health,education, and other human needs.

Excessivemilitary spending reduces the available financial reserves for health,education, and other human needs.

This book introduces readers to the development, principles, and philosophy of humanitarian diplomacy, before demonstrating how it works in practice, using a range of case studies from humanitarian work in the field.

When asked in 2016 if he would step down as President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir replied 'my exit could spark genocide.

When asked in 2016 if he would step down as President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir replied 'my exit could spark genocide.

A mere two years after achieving independence, South Sudan in 2013 descended into violent civil war, refuting US government claims that the country's succession was a major foreign policy success and would end endemic conflict.

In 2004, the UN's Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan called Darfur the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

In 2004, the UN's Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan called Darfur the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

For over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria.

For over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria.

A city of over one million people caught between volcanic eruptions and armed conflict, Goma has come to embody the 'tragedy' that is the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A city of over one million people caught between volcanic eruptions and armed conflict, Goma has come to embody the 'tragedy' that is the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Across Africa, growing economic inequality, instability and urbanization have led to the rapid spread of private security providers.

Across Africa, growing economic inequality, instability and urbanization have led to the rapid spread of private security providers.

A mere two years after achieving independence, South Sudan in 2013 descended into violent civil war, refuting US government claims that the country's succession was a major foreign policy success and would end endemic conflict.

Palestine Book Awards Lifetime Achievement Winner 2022'Roy is humanely and professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other non-Palestinian scholar' - Edward W.

Palestine Book Awards Lifetime Achievement Winner 2022'Roy is humanely and professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other non-Palestinian scholar' - Edward W.

From ISIS propaganda videos to popular regime-backed TV series and digital activism, the Syrian conflict has been dramatically affected by the production of media, at the same time generating in its turn an impressive visual culture.

From ISIS propaganda videos to popular regime-backed TV series and digital activism, the Syrian conflict has been dramatically affected by the production of media, at the same time generating in its turn an impressive visual culture.

Between 1994-2014, Israels security service was transformed, becoming one of the most extreme examples of privatised security in the world.

Between 1994-2014, Israels security service was transformed, becoming one of the most extreme examples of privatised security in the world.

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has been the subject of intense scrutiny in the West.

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has been the subject of intense scrutiny in the West.

The Palestine-Israel conflict is the most notorious and ingrained conflict in living memory.

The Palestine-Israel conflict is the most notorious and ingrained conflict in living memory.

Often called the 'Jungle', the refugee camp near Calais in Northern France epitomises for many the suffering, uncertainty and violence which characterises the situation of refugees in Europe today.

Often called the 'Jungle', the refugee camp near Calais in Northern France epitomises for many the suffering, uncertainty and violence which characterises the situation of refugees in Europe today.

British troops, which arrived as a temporary measure, would remain in Ireland for the next 38 years.

The contest to maintain and reclaim space is firmly tied to the identity and culture of a displaced population.

Turkey is on the front line of the war which is consuming Syria and the Middle East.

In a world of rising tensions between Russia and the United States, the Middle East and Europe, Sunnis and Shiites, Islamism and liberalism, Turkey is at the epicentre.

The contest to maintain and reclaim space is firmly tied to the identity and culture of a displaced population.

Who are the Muslim Brotherhood and Hizbullah?

Regional struggles, wars and local confrontations have marked the south of Lebanon since the end of the 1960s.

Mahmoud Darwish is the poet laureate of the Palestinian national struggle.

If the rise of Islamic State can overthrow powerful states in a matter of weeks, what kind of a secure future can the world expect?

In July 2011, South Sudan was granted independence and became the world's newest country.

British troops, which arrived as a temporary measure, would remain in Ireland for the next 38 years.

For centuries, Russian imperialism has shaped the fate of its neighbours, from the tsarist conquests to Soviet domination and today's relentless aggression.

The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is the site of enduring political, military, and economic conflict.

This book presents a critical reflection on the major armed conflicts that occurred during the 1990s and the first decade of the twenty-first century.