Tag: middle east

International, Politics

Near East Demographics and Terrorism

By Matthew J. Quick. University of Maryland.
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This paper analyzes the probable change in the incidence of terrorist events due to demographic factors for the Near East Region. I first present the predominant literature view that poverty, income inequality, and cultural differences… Continue reading Near East Demographics and Terrorism

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International, Politics

COIN and Cash: The Use of Economic Aid in Conflict

By Rajiv Suresh. Stanford University.
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The shift away from conventional to small-scale warfare has led to a search for effective solutions to such conflicts. One of the more popular tactics that has become relevant in the past century is the “hearts and minds” approach… Continue reading COIN and Cash: The Use of Economic Aid in Conflict

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