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The Politics Of The Conflict In Darfur, Sherifa Shafie
The Politics Of The Conflict In Darfur, Sherifa Shafie
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Is Conflict Over Jerusalem A Zero Sum Game?, Heba Zaghloul
Is Conflict Over Jerusalem A Zero Sum Game?, Heba Zaghloul
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Honor And War, Amanda Frances Paulin
Honor And War, Amanda Frances Paulin
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International conflicts have modified into entities that would have been unrecognizable to scholars and practitioners of International Relations two decades or so ago. The global battlefield is transforming into, not objective reality, but rather a field of combined social aspects used to manipulate and twist reality in favor of the players seeking to overcome power positions and grievances. Current patterns of cooperation and conflict constitute a new paradigm of understanding for political science and international relations theorists. Traditional dynamics of power struggles between interstate conflicts have disappeared and instead have been replaced with a complex set of dynamics based on …
Strategic Culture: A Power Capability In Protracted Conflicts, Karim El Kady
Strategic Culture: A Power Capability In Protracted Conflicts, Karim El Kady
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Middle East Security Predicament: Revisiting The Literature, Heba Ezz El-Din Negm
Middle East Security Predicament: Revisiting The Literature, Heba Ezz El-Din Negm
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Concepts of security, conflict and war lie at the heart of the international relations discipline. These concepts have gained tremendous attention either by the end of the Cold War or after the attacks of 9/11 on the United States. This thesis examines the various theories of security in the literature and demonstrates the importance of the region as a crucial level of analysis in International Relations. The primary objective of this thesis is to explore security structures in the Middle East. This region, which is known for its paramount security problems, has long been an area of conflict and turbulence. …
The "Marginalized Violent Internal Conflict" (Mvic) Model And The Ogoni Conflict In The Niger Delta Of Nigeria, John Osayere Agbonifo
The "Marginalized Violent Internal Conflict" (Mvic) Model And The Ogoni Conflict In The Niger Delta Of Nigeria, John Osayere Agbonifo
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The Ogoni people, and later other ethnic minority groups m the Niger Delta, embarked on violent resistance against environmental pollution and degradation occasioned by the unclean energy operations of oil transnational corporations, notably Shell, in the 1990s. Several explanations have been adduced for the outbreak of hostilities and the motives of the insurrectional I eaders. Little, however, has been done in terms of efforts geared at understanding the nature of the conflict through the application of conflict models and typologies and the comparative study of the Niger Delta conflicts with the contentious politics of other aggrieved and marginalized peoples e …