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Insurgency, political stability and economic performance in post-Saddam Iraq: an evaluation
Published 2009“…However, despite the continuing power of insurgency and the sectarian violence, Iraq is gradually gearing into a kind of constitutional process and political development. …”
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Population-centric counterinsurgency: the conduit for ending Boko Haram insurgency in Nigerias North
Published 2018“…In conclusion, the paper recommends that to effectively tackle the Boko Haram insurgency, Nigeria government need to deviate from the enemy-centric approach and to the population-centric paradigm that should focus on addressing the socioeconomic factors fuelling the insurgent recruitment and support.…”
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The Challenges Of Boko Haram Insurgency: Implications For Nigeria’S National Security, 2009-2017
Published 2022“…This research examines challenges of Boko Haram insurgency and implications for Nigeria’s national security, with the scope covering the period from 2009 until 2017. …”
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An archaeology of counter-insurgency: exploring the materiality and memory of Cuban reconcentration camps (1895-1898)
Published 2017“…During the Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898), the Spanish military authorities put into practice a radical counter-insurgency strategy known as reconcentration. Usually identified as the context in which the modern concept of concentration camp emerged, that policy of mass relocation of the civilian population resulted in tens of thousands of victims, mainly due to starvation, poor sanitation, and the spread of epidemic diseases. …”
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The influence of geography on Yemen's Red Sea geopolitics and the Houthi maritime insurgency / Khaldoon Ahmed Hasson Abdulla
Published 2019“…Building on that, this study aims to analyze the operations of the Houthi maritime insurgency to explore their utilization of Yemen’s geographical factors, and therefore realizing their long-term impacts and strategic objectives. …”
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Employment of Sikorsky S61A-4 Nuri helicopters in counter insurgency warfare in Peninsular Malaysia 1968-1989
Published 2016“…The insurrection of the communist insurgency coincided with the introduction of the Nuri in 1968 where its foreseeable roles were demonstrated during the numerous operations launched by the SF in Peninsular Malaysia (1968-1989). …”
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Conceptualizing and fighting a global insurgency: extraterritorial use of force against jihadist networks in the cases of al Qaeda and the Islamic State
Published 2018“…The thesis will first establish the insurgent nature of ji-hadist groups such as al Qaeda and the Islamic State by taking the claim of their desire to re-establish the Caliphate seriously. …”
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Influence of place identity and place dependence on resilience towards Boko Haram insurgency among Maiduguri residents in Borno State, Nigeria
Published 2018“…The economic viability of a place and self-reference to a place which depends on how individuals appreciate and express themselves in relation to their settings can increase residents’ consciousness of a specific place.It is in this vein that this study aim to examine whether place identity, place dependence, age,gender, length of stay, income and occupation influence sresilience toward Boko Haram insurgency in Maiduguri. Place attachment and resilience theory was used for this study. …”
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Higher education studies in the restive areas of Thailand’s Southern insurgency: a comparison of resilience among students at the Pattani campus and a nearby province
Published 2020“…The Prince of Songkla University, Pattani campus is located within the restive areas of Southern Thailand’s insurgency. The violent situations have been continuingly deteriorating since 2004, whilst local civilians; including young people, have undergone different forms of mental distress. …”
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British counter insurgency in Selangor during the Malayan emergency
Published 2018“…It has been seen that previous research has examined British policy in countering insurgency in Malaya as a whole. However not much research and work has been done on the emergency for a particular or specific Malay state such as Selangor. …”
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Boko Haram insurgency and the challenges of counter terrorism policy in Nigeria
Published 2014“…This study discussed the inherent weaknesses in the Government’s counter offensive policy to the threat posed by the Boko Haram insurgents to the Nigerian state.Available evidence shows that the counter-terrorist policy of the government is defective.The study highlighted the measures the government should undertake to curb the menace of the insurgents such as policing its borders in the North Eastern region effectively, collaborating with countries that it shares borders with, equipping her security organizations and enlisting the support of her citizens in the fight against the insurgents, amongst others.Using library research and interview methods, the findings of the study indicated that: (i) Government should not follow the path of using the same methods it used to combat the Niger Delta militants to address the Boko Haram insurgents.…”
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Resolving Nigeria's ‘Boko Haram’ insurgence: What role for the media?
Published 2014“…Nigeria has no doubt witnessed and is still witnessing several forms of conflicts in both the North and the Southern divides.One of such devastating insurgence that currently ravaged the peaceful and harmonious living in the country is the present conflicts in the North, involving the Islamic sect group – Boko Haram.The sect (which forbid western education) come to limelight in 2009 after the arrest and subsequent murder of the former leader Late Muhammed Yusuf.Since then however, the group have successfully launched attacks that have claimed lives and properties worth billions of Naira, most of which were attributed to the way and manner in which media handles them.The mass media are blamed in several occasions on inflaming the conflict, particularly regarding the nature of their reportage.The critical question is can Nigerian media play any role in resolving the Boko – Haram insurgence? …”
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Between Ebola epidemics and Boko-Haram insurgency: Media agenda transition interplay
Published 2017“…The menace of Ebola outbreak coincidence with Boko haram insurgency left not only the policy formulators in disarray but also rocked the media with indecision on which to prioritize.Media set agenda on the most important issue or on an issue the media want to make important but the dissection of which suppresses the other when two issues are keenly considered of public interests fames discussions on agenda transition.Ebola epidemic rocked Nigeria at a time when media coverage of Boko Haram insurgency was at its climax, setting double battles for government to fight and for media to frame as public agenda. …”
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