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UNGOVERNED SPACES: Alternatives to State Authority in an Era of Softened Sovereignty

David F. DiMeo
- 01 May 2011 - 
- Vol. 91, Iss: 3, pp 90
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This article is published in Military review.The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 116 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sovereignty & State (polity).

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Rethinking climate refugees and climate conflict: Rhetoric, reality and the politics of policy discourse

TL;DR: The authors examines the perceived threat of climate refugees and climate conflict and locates the ideological roots of these concepts in development theories and policy narratives about demographically induced migration, environmental refugees and environmental security.

Researching the Urban Dilemma: Urbanization, Poverty and Violence

Robert Muggah
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review the state of evidence and theory on the connection between urban violence and poverty reduction, and on the impact and effectiveness of different interventions, concluding that much of the research and debate continues to be segmented and compartmentalized within certain disciplines and geographic settings, and that major silences in relation to the interaction between urban poverty and urban violence.
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Hidden Power: The Strategic Logic of Organized Crime

TL;DR: Cockayne as discussed by the authors discovers the strategic logic of organized crime, hidden in a century of forgotten political-criminal collaboration in New York, Sicily and the Caribbean, revealing states and mafias competing and collaborating in a competition for governmental power.
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Cyclones in cyberspace: Information shaping and denial in the 2008 Russia–Georgia war:

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the impact of cyber-spaces in the conflict between Russia and Georgia over the disputed territory of South Ossetia in August 2008 and examine the role of strategic communications, information operations, operations in and through cyberspace, and conventional combat to account for the political and military outcomes of the conflict.
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Rethinking climate refugees and climate conflict: Rhetoric, reality and the politics of policy discourse

TL;DR: The authors examines the perceived threat of climate refugees and climate conflict and locates the ideological roots of these concepts in development theories and policy narratives about demographically induced migration, environmental refugees and environmental security.

Researching the Urban Dilemma: Urbanization, Poverty and Violence

Robert Muggah
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review the state of evidence and theory on the connection between urban violence and poverty reduction, and on the impact and effectiveness of different interventions, concluding that much of the research and debate continues to be segmented and compartmentalized within certain disciplines and geographic settings, and that major silences in relation to the interaction between urban poverty and urban violence.
Book

Hidden Power: The Strategic Logic of Organized Crime

TL;DR: Cockayne as discussed by the authors discovers the strategic logic of organized crime, hidden in a century of forgotten political-criminal collaboration in New York, Sicily and the Caribbean, revealing states and mafias competing and collaborating in a competition for governmental power.
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Cyclones in cyberspace: Information shaping and denial in the 2008 Russia–Georgia war:

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the impact of cyber-spaces in the conflict between Russia and Georgia over the disputed territory of South Ossetia in August 2008 and examine the role of strategic communications, information operations, operations in and through cyberspace, and conventional combat to account for the political and military outcomes of the conflict.