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Revisiting the Category of Fragile and Failed States in International Relations
Nuruzzaman, Mohammed - In: International Studies 46 (2009) 3, pp. 271-294
state fragility and failure, and critically reviews the current US strategies to rebuild the failed states of Afghanistan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011078724
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Perfect Storms?
Enterline, Andrew J.; Greig, J. Michael - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 52 (2008) 6, pp. 880-915
instability. The analysis suggests a bleak prognosis for domestic peace in postinvasion Afghanistan and Iraq as the causal factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010801704
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Does It Pay for US-based NGOs to Go to War? Empirical Evidence for Afghanistan and Iraq
Kim, Youngwan; Nunnenkamp, Peter - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
-in-difference-in-differences approach, we analyze empirically whether the presence of US-based NGOs in Afghanistan and Iraq improved their chances of … external funding. We find that NGOs being active in Afghanistan tended to benefit from easier access to official sources of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010887013
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A Social Survey on Asylum Seekers in and around Vienna in Fall 2015: Methodological Approach and Field Observations
Kohlenberger, Judith; Buber, Isabella; Rengs, Bernhard; … - 2016
In late 2015, a survey called DiPAS (Displaced persons in Austria survey) was carried out in and around Vienna to study the socio-demographic characteristics, values and attitudes of asylum seekers arriving in Austria in 2015. In that year, the number of persons seeking refuge in Europe was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625360
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Women at war: Understanding how women veterans cope with combat and military sexual trauma
Mattocks, Kristin M.; Haskell, Sally G.; Krebs, Erin E.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 4, pp. 537-545
The wars in Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom, OIF) and Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom, OEF) have engendered a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010582468
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Post-conflict planning and reconstruction: lessons from the American experience in Korea
Noland, Marcus - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The American experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq have motivated a re-examination of earlier experiences with post … these ideas by comparing the South Korean experience to the contemporary case of Afghanistan. Some conclusions and policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543038
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Be careful what you wish for: War aims and the construction of postwar political orders
Cronin, Bruce - In: Journal of Peace Research 47 (2010) 6, pp. 791-801
Most theories that seek to explain the relationship between major war and the creation of new political orders posit a direct link between the interests of the winning states and the type of order that emerges. We tend to assume that since most wars are fought for specific purposes and a defined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855382
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Does it pay for US-based NGOs to go to war? Empirical evidence for Afghanistan and Iraq
Kim, Youngwan; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2013
-in-difference-in-differences approach, we analyze empirically whether the presence of US-based NGOs in Afghanistan and Iraq improved their chances of … external funding. We find that NGOs being active in Afghanistan tended to benefit from easier access to official sources of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323928
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Analyzing September 11 and the Consequent Afghanistan and Iraq Wars Using the Postmodernism Paradigm Paper Presented for the Course, Advanced International Relations- Mair Program...
El-Rafie, Abdelhamied Hany - 2011
The aim of this paper is to analyze 9/11 and the consequent Afghanistan and Iraq wars. I will do that using the … parts: first a brief explanation of Postmodernism, second undeniable facts about the three events (9-11, Afghanistan and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014178248