Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency
Insurgencies are progressive and systematic insurrections with political aims. They are usually aimed at the creation of a new state, the liberation of a nation from foreign intervention, the transformation of the political system, or the imposition of a certain way of life. Whereas this political c...
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ir-10336-298702022-05-02T12:37:15Z Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency Intereses criminales dentro de las insurgencias políticas: el caso de la contrainsurgencia centrada en el desarrollo Palma, Oscar Political State Nation Foreign intervention Criminal and political Insurgencies are progressive and systematic insurrections with political aims. They are usually aimed at the creation of a new state, the liberation of a nation from foreign intervention, the transformation of the political system, or the imposition of a certain way of life. Whereas this political character sets them apart from common criminals, whose main objective is personal profit; in practice, most insurgencies are a combination of criminal and political interests. Solutions that address political grievances or criminal motivations separately, leaving one of them aside, are highly likely to fail, perpetuating violence. Development-centred counterinsurgency seems to be an ideal framework to confront this type of insurgencies. The case of Colombia is examined to observe achievements, failures and challenges 2015 2020-09-11T21:06:46Z info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion ISBN: 9781466696754 https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/29870 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf IGI Global Publishing instname:Universidad del Rosario |
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Political State Nation Foreign intervention Criminal and political |
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Insurgencies are progressive and systematic insurrections with political aims. They are usually aimed at the creation of a new state, the liberation of a nation from foreign intervention, the transformation of the political system, or the imposition of a certain way of life. Whereas this political character sets them apart from common criminals, whose main objective is personal profit; in practice, most insurgencies are a combination of criminal and political interests. Solutions that address political grievances or criminal motivations separately, leaving one of them aside, are highly likely to fail, perpetuating violence. Development-centred counterinsurgency seems to be an ideal framework to confront this type of insurgencies. The case of Colombia is examined to observe achievements, failures and challenges |
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Capítulo de libro (Book Chapter) |
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Palma, Oscar |
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Palma, Oscar |
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Palma, Oscar |
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Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency |
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Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency |
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Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency |
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Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency |
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Criminal Interests within Political Insurgencies: The Case for Development Centred Counterinsurgency |
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criminal interests within political insurgencies: the case for development centred counterinsurgency |
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IGI Global Publishing |
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2015 |
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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/29870 |
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