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Post-insurgencies and Criminal Subcultures: The influence of Colombian organized crime in Ecuador's Armed Conflict

Post-insurgencies and Criminal Subcultures: The influence of Colombian organized crime in Ecuador's Armed Conflict

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Pakistan's Civil-Military Relations in the Age of Social Media

We must re-balance civil-military relations in Pakistan’s politics, but doing so requires first and foremost that we acknowledge the intrinsically political nature of the military.

Blood on the street: violence, crime, and policing in Karachi

This article explores the sources of urban insecurity and violence in Karachi, Pakistan since the 1990s. Based on fieldwork, the article also examines and assesses the effects and effectiveness of a wide-range of anti-crime measures, including the deployments of national military and paramilitary forces, the role of national and local police forces as well as of politicians, the business community, and civil society in responding to violent crime and a broad set of local illicit economies. As Pakistan’s key transportation and manufacturing hub and economic engine, Karachi is also deeply intermeshed in global smuggling networks. Moreover, in Karachi, crime and violence, including, but beyond terrorism, are also deeply intertwined with ethnic politics.