Armed groups and the balance of power the international relations of terrorists, warlords and insurgents

Offers a framework for understanding the international relations of armed groups, including terrorist organizations, insurgencies and warlords. This book argues that such groups are empirically sovereign non-state actors that are motivated by the pursuit of power and exist as part of an anarchic, se...

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Main Author: Vinci, Anthony (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2009
Series:LSE international studies
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