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"Weak States"
January 2006
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2006
EU-US Risk Policy in the European Neighborhood
Author: Ingo Peters, Jan Bittner
Publisher:
Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP)
This paper presents the cases of Moldova and Georgia as examples of attempts to develop a common transatlantic risk policy within the post-Soviet space. More on «EU-US Risk Policy in the European Neighborhood»
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Jan 2006
Weak States and Global Threats: Assessing Evidence of “Spillovers”
Author: Stewart Patrick
Publisher:
Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper argues that a key motivation behind recent donor attention and financial resources devoted to developing countries is the presumed connection between weak and failing states and a variety of transnational threats. More on «Weak States and Global Threats: Assessing Evidence of “Spillovers”»
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2006
Growing Together: Ideological and Operational Linkages Between Terrorist and Criminal Networks
Author: Louise Shelley
Publisher:
Fund for Peace (FfP)
This paper discusses the operational linkages between criminals and terrorists. More on «Growing Together: Ideological and Operational Linkages Between Terrorist and Criminal Networks»
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2006
Private Actors and Security Governance
Author: Alan Bryden, Ulrich Schneckener, Alyson Bailes, Albrecht Schnabel, Herbert Wulf, Philip Gounev, Duncan Hiscock, David Isenberg, Raenette Taljaard, Elke Krahmann, Victor-Yves Ghebali, Christopher Spearin, Peter Wilson, Marina Caparini, Jonas Hagmann, Moncef Kartas
Publisher:
Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
This volume begins by attempting to situate security privatisation within a broader framework that takes into account different understandings of the role of the state in international relations, concepts such as globalisation, transnationalisation a... More on «Private Actors and Security Governance»
December 2005
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Dec 2005
Syria and Political Change
Author: Scott Lasensky, Mona Yacoubian
Publisher:
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Syria is facing unprecedented pressure from the international community on issues ranging from Syrian meddling in Lebanon to its support for terrorist groups. More on «Syria and Political Change»
October 2005
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