Ethiopia has been going through the most tumultuous period in its recent history, with conflict and civil war killing hundreds of thousands and leaving millions displaced.
"A pesar de la importancia de la capacidad mediadora de las Iglesias en las regiones afectadas por el conflicto armado, son escasos y casi inexistentes los análisis académicos sobre el papel que han desempeñado curas locales, religiosos y religiosas y agentes de pastoral social en los esfuerzos por construir paz y reconciliación en regiones donde es escasa la presencia de las instituciones estatales.
"Este libro analiza la evolución del conflicto armado y los cambios en el comportamiento de los actores armados durante la década de los años noventa, a la luz de la mirada de largo plazo sobre la construcción del Estado en Colombia.
La firma del Acuerdo de Paz que puso fin a los más de 50 años de conflicto armado con las FARC, dio paso a la implementación de una Justicia Transicional y Restaurativa administrada por la Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz cuyo componente principal se centra en el Sistema Integral de Verdad, Justicia, Reparación y No Repetición.
This book employs an interdisciplinary lens to help readers understand why Russia invaded Ukraine, as well as why and by what means it continues to wage war against the Ukrainian people, state, nation, culture, and the country's environmental well-being.
This book is the product of a collaboration between the data protection offices of the ICRC and UNHCR, alongside the Global Privacy Assembly, to reflect on a decade of progress in data protection in humanitarian contexts.
Es evidente que el tema ha sido trabajado largamente, de ello da cuenta una larga lista de literatura sobre la violencia en Colombia, pero, pese a esto, además de la razón ya esgrimida en el párrafo anterior, existen dos poderosas razones para insistir en este tipo de análisis, en primera instancia, la coyuntura en la que se encuentra inmerso el país, amerita estudios desde todos los sectores de la sociedad civil, que desborden el análisis y comprensión del fenómeno, sino, que propongan y promuevan propuestas que coayuden en la solución de los problemas más sentidos de la sociedad Colombiana.
This book is the product of a collaboration between the data protection offices of the ICRC and UNHCR, alongside the Global Privacy Assembly, to reflect on a decade of progress in data protection in humanitarian contexts.
This book employs an interdisciplinary lens to help readers understand why Russia invaded Ukraine, as well as why and by what means it continues to wage war against the Ukrainian people, state, nation, culture, and the country's environmental well-being.
This book studies four cases where competing regional players greatly shaped the ongoing conflicts in Syria, Yemen, Somalia/the Horn of Africa, and Libya.
This book discusses US foreign and security policy in contemporary Eastern Mediterranean, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and renewed great power competition.
This book discusses US foreign and security policy in contemporary Eastern Mediterranean, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and renewed great power competition.
This book studies four cases where competing regional players greatly shaped the ongoing conflicts in Syria, Yemen, Somalia/the Horn of Africa, and Libya.
The legal position of visiting forces transcends domestic and international law and is of growing importance in our increasingly globalized and insecure world.
The legal position of visiting forces transcends domestic and international law and is of growing importance in our increasingly globalized and insecure world.
The ongoing devastation in Gaza and other parts of Palestine, alongside the systematic destruction of Palestinian universities, has coincided with intensified censorship and repression within Western academic institutions.
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests - the first open resistance against Siad Barre's regime in northern Somalia - helping to pave the way for Somaliland's self-declaration in 1991.
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right is the first comprehensive academic study taking an in-depth look at white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other right-wing extremists leaving their home countries to join armed groups fighting in civil wars and other armed conflicts.
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests - the first open resistance against Siad Barre's regime in northern Somalia - helping to pave the way for Somaliland's self-declaration in 1991.
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right is the first comprehensive academic study taking an in-depth look at white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other right-wing extremists leaving their home countries to join armed groups fighting in civil wars and other armed conflicts.
The ongoing devastation in Gaza and other parts of Palestine, alongside the systematic destruction of Palestinian universities, has coincided with intensified censorship and repression within Western academic institutions.
This book critically examines the practice of international criminal justice based on the experience of war criminals who have been tried for their crimes.
This book critically examines the practice of international criminal justice based on the experience of war criminals who have been tried for their crimes.
This book examines the experiences of Ukrainians who fled the escalated war, focusing on their journeys to the European Union, adaptation there, and eventual return and reintegration into Ukraine.
This book examines violence and political developments in the western borderland communities of Pakistan, a postcolonial militarist state in the Global South, through the lens of gendered experiences of insecurity.
This book examines violence and political developments in the western borderland communities of Pakistan, a postcolonial militarist state in the Global South, through the lens of gendered experiences of insecurity.
This book explores how nationalism surrounding territorial sovereignty requires a domestic nationalist ecosystem, aka the Nationalist Industrial Complex, to sustain public interest.
This book contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the contemporary relevance of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by analyzing and assessing the foundational norms, principles, and provisions contained within these bodies.
Centralising the experience of victims-survivors and other grassroots actors, this book examines how transitional justice can be used in transforming the Kurdish conflict in Turkey.
Moving beyond simplistic and sensationalist portrayals of kidnapping, this book offers a critical and interdisciplinary analysis that examines kidnapping as a social, historical, cultural, and political phenomenon.
Fully revised to incorporate recent developments, this third edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive and accessible textbook on security with a particular emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.
This book examines the normalization of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs), and analyses US media discourse around the Nisour Square incident in Iraq as a pivotal case.
This book contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the contemporary relevance of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by analyzing and assessing the foundational norms, principles, and provisions contained within these bodies.
¿Qué significa la reconciliación, especialmente cuando este proceso implica construir vínculos con aquel que, en el pasado, pudo haber sido tu enemigo en la guerra?
Taking a conceptual approach to European-Russian relations in the post-Cold War era, this book traces how each side's "e;ideal self"e; came into conflict with "e;fault lines"e; in international politics.
Analyzing media coverage in cases where cultural heritage sites have been destroyed during conflict, occupation, and war, this book highlights the important role media play in the preservation of cultural heritage when states or other combatants engage in human rights violations.
