Pub Date : 2024-05-01DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2346128
Amos C. Fox
This article discusses the Israel-Hamas conflict, focusing on the ‘survive-win’ cycle and the concept of attrition in armed conflict. It highlights how power differentials between combatants – like...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-29DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2348321
Mujeeb Kanth
Published in Small Wars & Insurgencies (Ahead of Print, 2024)
发表于《小规模战争与叛乱》(2024 年,提前出版)
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Pub Date : 2024-04-24DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2336089
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
While maintaining minimal deterrence capabilities, South America’s has not experienced inter-state warfare in almost three decades. Internal security challenges exist, while militaries are involved...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-24DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2344489
Thomas Ameyaw-Brobbey, Vladimir Antwi-Danso
The increasing demand for privatised security has rekindled significant attention to private military and security companies (PMSCs) in international relations and security discourse. Focusing on t...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-15DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2343345
Muhammad Asad Latif
Published in Small Wars & Insurgencies (Ahead of Print, 2024)
发表于《小规模战争与叛乱》(2024 年,提前出版)
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Pub Date : 2024-04-12DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2336635
Oliver Dodd
Scholars often explain political violence by highlighting factors such as state weakness. This article shifts the analysis to a focus on state character. More specifically, the article analyses how...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-11DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2338050
Angana Kotokey
This article explores the dynamics in the Haqqani Network’s (HN) connection with the Arab world which influenced the latter’s relationship with Afghanistan. The financial as well as ideological net...
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The article examines Azerbaijan’s policy towards Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh after the 44-day war of 2020. This research answers the questions: What is Azerbaijan’s strategy and policy following t...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-08DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2338079
Lawrence E. Cline
Published in Small Wars & Insurgencies (Ahead of Print, 2024)
发表于《小规模战争与叛乱》(2024 年,提前出版)
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Pub Date : 2024-04-01DOI: 10.1080/09592318.2024.2333065
Andrew Nickson
This review article addresses the little-known armed opposition to the Stroessner regime in Paraguay (1954–89) that remained virtually unreported during the dictatorship. It is based largely on fir...
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