Emerging trends in transnational security: from the rise of non-state actors to force privatization.

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Emerging trends in transnational security: from the rise of non-state actors to force privatization.

(Un)democracy and security in the African Great Lakes Region

Violence & Security T.notes

African leaders in the Great Lakes Region are pushing democracy to its edge. The same political phenomenon, however, has produced different outcomes

Feb 15, 2016

Il processo di pace in Myanmar

Violence & Security

Il Myanmar contiene al suo interno una realtà politica e sociale molto variegata: ci sono 135 gruppi etnici ufficialmente riconosciuti dal governo, numero che...   Read More

Jan 20, 2016

Non-State Challenges in a Re-Ordered World The Jackals of Westphalia

Violence & Security Research & Policy Papers

There is a sprawling scholarship on violence, crime, and corrupt state rule; yet few have interpreted these challenges as transformative at a global scale and as a potential source of alternative, non-state, legitimacy. This volume challenges "Westphalian conservativism" in a provocative yet plausible manner, shedding light on the ubiquity and…

Dec 15, 2015

Human security and China’s evolving foreign policy

Violence & Security T.notes

Will Beijing strike the right balance between proactively engaging with its global partners while continuing to adhere to stances of non-interference?

Dec 4, 2015

Military Spending in East Asia: A Growing Concern?

Violence & Security T.notes

As East Asia grows in terms of military expenditure, T.wai’s Ruzza and Brucato call for a closer monitoring of the Asia-Pacific region

Nov 10, 2015
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