Search Results - "failed state"
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Somalia as a failed state: Internal and external dynamics / Hassan Sheikh Ali Nur
Published 2016“…This study is "Somalia As A Failed State: Internal and External Dynamics", and examines both the internal and external factors that have contributed to the failure of Somalia. …”
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Role of the Nigerian Government in the implementation of New Partnership for Africa's Development objectives (2001-2010)
Published 2013“…The failed state theory on the other hand argues that it is the country leaders’ lack of good stewardship that has been responsible for the pervasive poverty, insecurity, corruption and unemployment that the countries in the continent have been experiencing. …”
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Analysis of the properties of a steering shaft used as a back-up for a steer-by-wire system during system failure
Published 2009“…A mathematical model representing the failed state of an SBW system is derived, and a set of experiments to validate the model is presented. …”
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Pakistan resolution 75 years on: how wide is the gap between the dream and reality?
Published 2015“…Today many authors call Pakistan a failed state. The other day a journalist of Indian origin who works for a Malaysian daily asked me why Pakistan with most fertile lands of the Indian sub-continent suffers from such an economic quagmire. …”
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Communicating employability: the role of communicative competence for Zimbabwean highly skilled migrants in the UK
Published 2014“…In spite of its popular image as a failed state, Zimbabwe has an exceptionally strong educational tradition and high levels of literacy and fluency in English. …”
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The long outburst of the black hole transient GRS 1716-249 observed in the X-ray and radio band
Published 2019“…Thus, GRS 1716-249 increases the number of black hole transients showing outbursts with 'failed' state transition. During the softening events, XRT and BAT broad-band spectral modelling, performed with thermal Comptonization plus a multicolour disc black-body, showed a photon index (G < 2) and an inner disc temperature (kTin = 0.2- 0.5 keV) characteristic of the hard intermediate state. …”
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Framing post-conflict societies: an analysis of the international pathologisation of Cambodia and the post-Yugoslav states
Published 2005“…The article examines the pathologisation of post-conflict societies through a comparison of the framing of the Cambodian and post-Yugoslav states. The notion of failed states fixes culpability for war on societies in question, rendering the domestic populations dysfunational while casting international rescue interventions as functional. …”
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Social justice, Islamic state and Muslim countries
Published 2013“…The documentary analysis of the existing 49 states in the Muslim world found majority of these states to have deviated from the real spirit of Islamic social justice falling within the category of “failed states.”…”
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Factors responsible for the protection of Iraq’s sovereignity under international law
Published 2016“…This sinister has degraded the image of Iraq before the committee of nations and relegated its sovereignty to the background which metamorphosed some experts to describe Iraq as a failed state. This study aims to ascertain the factors that guarantee the protection of Iraq’s sovereignty within the context of international law. …”
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Outsourcing peace. Private military and security companies. A setback to security sector reform in post conflict and transition states?
Published 2017“…The findings suggest that PMSCs are efficient actors and capable of demonstrating strength and speed when performing “train and equip” operations for the armies of failing states. However, PMSCs at present are incapable of taking a holistic approach towards SSR implementation and operations like ‘reform and development’ are beyond the scope of their abilities. …”
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Nigeria's fourth republic security threat: the quest for power by Niger-Delta and Boko-Haram insurgents 1999-2015
Published 2018“…The theoretical contribution of the study shows that Nigeria is currently in a troubled state due to the current waves of insurgency across the country as demonstrated by the Frustration-Aggression and the Failed-State theories in the study.…”
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The Decline of Zimbabwe 1980-2008: The Search for the Causal Dynamics
Published 2011“…Zimbabwe, once a paragon of political stability and economic success in Africa is now an integral component of the continent's growing family of failing states. All the signs of a state in crisis are visible. …”
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