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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"protracted conflict"”.
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Womanhood 'under terror': an investigation into the embodied experience of Jewish-Israeli women living in a protracted conflict zone
This thesis constructs femininity within secular Jewish-Israeli socio-culture and considers the influence of 'living under terror' on models of womanhood within this culture. It is my contention that as a Western affiliated culture, Jewish-Israeli mainstream culture tends to deploy its women to …
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Exploring the peacebuilding potential of development NGOs in areas of protracted conflict in Ethiopia: with special reference to Oromia and Gambella states
… Organisations (NGOs) in areas of protracted conflict in Ethiopia. The findings highlight the potential transformative capacity of these NGOs and the challenges of their peacebuilding work. The research design adopted in this study was that of a mixed design method with an emphasis …
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The dynamics of hostile and cooperative behavior in the international system
… Relations to finding the underlying causes of conflict among nations. The existing research is divided between studying the impact of structural variables (e.g., the nature of alliances, power distribution, etc.) on conflict, and studying the impact of short-term behavioral variables (e.g., …
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Deepening Dialogue in Silent Spaces: Ireland’s pedagogy of peace.
Ireland has emerged from an era of protracted conflict, which claimed almost 4,000 lives and left a legacy of thousands of victims. It is difficult for people who lived through this era to speak openly with each other about what went wrong. This thesis acknowledges the presence of deep-rooted …
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A study of the relationships of power between humanitarian workers and local leaders in Haiti
… Haiti has been plagued by insecurity and conflicts caused by internal and external influences as well as natural disasters. In 1804, after a protracted conflict between slaves and French colonialists, Haiti became the first black country to gain its independence through a revolution. …
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U.S. Senate Deliberations on the War Powers Resolution during the Bush and Obama Administrations
… the United States into such a large-scale and protracted conflict, led Congress to reinforce its checks on executive war powers. The resulting War Powers Resolution (WPR) sought to inject Congress back into the decision-making process, yet no President has ever acknowledged its …
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Užsitęsę konfliktai: Sirijos atvejis /
Protrected Conflicts: a Case of Syria The paper contains analysis of the phenomenon of protracted conflict. Usually, these kinds of conflicts get a lot of international attention, and thus it is necessary to understand what factors affect the duration of the conflict. This work is a case study of …
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Perceptions and Grievances: Impact of Resource Governance on Protracted Conflicts in Nigeria's Niger Delta
… Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been the setting of conflicts associated with crude oil production and the distribution of proceeds from petroleum rents, royalties, and taxes. In the mid-1990s, grievances and protests against perceived unfair allocation of oil resources started peacefully among the …
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Assets or Liabilities? Civil Society Organizations and Peacebuilding in Bawku East Municipality of Ghana
… CSOs are actively engaged in every sector of conflict management and development. From pre-conflict, conflict, to post-conflict phases of societal disintegration and rebuilding, CSOs deliver essential services, lobby the power system, advocate on behalf of the marginalized and monitor human …
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Understanding the factors, coverage, and quality of care, influencing the choice of different models of delivering primary health care in conflict-affected settings of Cameroon and Nigeria
… two billion people live in a fragile, violent or conflict setting, and 8000 people are forced to flee their home every day because of violence, conflict or disaster. In conflict-affected settings, access to health care for displaced population is constrained by insecurity, geographical, cultural, …
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Intractable Intra-Ethnic Conflicts: The Case of Offa-Erinle Conflict, Kwara State, Nigeria.
<p><strong> Abstract</strong></p> <p>Intra-ethnic conflicts are often present in post-colonial West African nations, and these conflicts vary in type and severity. Land is a significant cause of violent conflicts, especially boundary disputes among major ethnic groups. These conflicts are assessed …