During the last decade many Latin American countries have resorted to mano dura (iron fist) politics and militarisation to combat crime, drugs and subversion. ...

Executive summary This CMI Working paper explores the implementation of the Brazilian government’s favela (shantytown) policing program, Unidades ...

Illicit natural resource trade continues to benefit corrupt officials, criminal and terrorist networks and to divert resources away from development, ...

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CMI senior researcher Arne Tostensen: "Social security in Kenya"

Participation in a workshop in Ottawa 1999 organised by the Canadian and Norwegian ministries of Foreign Affairs. The task included writing and presentation ...

Human security and the interests of state Astri Suhrke Security Dialogue astri suhrke astri suhrk

Human security and the protection of refugees Astri Suhrke Refugees and forced displacement: Intern

The project involves a review and pre-appraisal of a proposal to support the establishment of a Centre and a Southern Africa Network in Defence and Security ...

The international community is devoting increasing attention to social security issues in developing countries as part of its preoccupation with poverty ...

The plain drone and the armed drone differ greatly in their impact on human security. The plain drone is essentially neutral; its impact depends on the ...

The chapter examines how security concerns are infiltrating new aspects of daily life in Indonesia, giving rise to new organisational forms and ways of ...

Security concerns are creeping into new aspects of everyday life in Indonesia, resulting in new organizational forms and ways of perceiving self and society. ...

Towards common security in South Africa: Regional cooperation after apartheid Elling N. Tjønneland

Towards common security in Southern Africa- regional cooperation after apartheid Elling N. Tjønnela

   

This book deals with the prospects for peaceful change, human rights and state-building in the Horn of Africa. There are few regions in the world that ...

In the past few years, mass-media and political actors, especially emergent populist and right-wing political movements, effectively enhanced sentiments ...

This book deals with the prospects for peaceful change, human rights and state-building in the Horn of Africa. There are few regions in the world that are more in need of peace and human security, yet prospects are threatened by numerous sources of conflict.

This paper presents the preliminary findings of a baseline survey of 1800 households in three different agricultural development divisions which was undertaken ...