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  Afghanistan: current humanitarian challenges

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2001

  More than twenty years of war and civil war and a severe drought has increased the vulnerability of the Afghan population.
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  Ethnic conflicts and the problem of resolution in contemporary Africa: a case for African options and alternatives

  Ethno-Net Africa, 1999

  In the last few decades most African nation-states have been going through difficulttimes of ethnic conflicts, violence and antagonism.
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  Human rights, religious conflict, and globalization: ultimate values in a new world order

  Management of Social Transformations Clearing House, 1999

  The belief in innate human rights has achieved quasi-religious status in the late-modern world.
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  People in peril: human rights, humanitarian action, and preventing deadly conflict

  Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, 1998

  Intolerance of diversity within states frequently explodes into mass violence.
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  Crisis of impunity: the role of Pakistan, Russia, and Iran in fueling the civil war

  Human Rights Watch, 2001

  This document seeks to show the extent to which the civil war in Afghanistan was being sponsored by Pakistan, Iran, Russia, and other neighboring countries, with the United States and India working in other ways to influence the war's outcomeThe report predicts Afghanistan's role as a theater of geopolitical competition and questions the reasons why the humanitarian toll of war did not figure p
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  Risks of ethnopolitical conflict in Central Asia in the early 21st century: an analysis of the Uzbek national minorities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, and the Tajik and Kyrgyz national minorities in Uzbekistan

  Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland, 2000

  This report analyzes standardized information on the risk factors of ethnopolitical rebellion for three national minorities in Central Asia: the Uzbeks in Tajikistan, Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, Tajiks in Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyz in UzbekistanThe paper shows that:the structural risks of ethnopolitical rebellion by the groups are relatively low by global standards(very low for the Kyrgyz and Taj
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  Terror crisis in context

  Monthly Review, 2001

  Special issue of journal produced as the military strikes began in Afghanistan in response to the September 11th terrorist attacks on the USA.Articles include:The United States is a leading terrorist state: an interview with Noam ChomskyU.S.
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  The strategic significance of global inequality

  Jubilee Research, 2001

  Is there a "strategic significance" to global inequalities in income levels and economic growth, and, if so, which policies might the United States pursue to address those strategic concerns? This paper focusses on the scope and limitations of U.S.
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  Community based animal health services in the greater horn of Africa: an assessment

  Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 1998

  An assessment of two OFDA funded community based animal health worker (CAHW) projects which found that:The sustainability of CAHW development relies on the degree of integrity of financial management of drug inputs and a satisfactory remuneration for the individual CAHW's.Financial transactions through private sector channels without the involvement of committeesor associations were mo
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  Women in war and peace: grassroots peacebuilding

  United States Institute of Peace, 2000

  Many of the efforts under way to sustain peace in countries and regions beset by or emerging from violent conflict are undertaken by grassoots organisations formed by those whose lives are most directly and significantly affected by the conflict .

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