Gambling with Violence - Yelena Biberman

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In Gambling with Violence Yelena Biberman tackles a global problem that is particularly consequential for Pakistan and India state outsourcing of violence to ordinary civilians criminals and ex-insurgents. Why would these countries gamble with their own national security by outsourcing violence - arming nonstate actors inside their own borders Drawing on over 200 interviews archival research and fieldwork conducted across Asia Europe and North America Biberman introduces the balance-of-interests thesis to deepen our understanding of state-nonstate alliances in civil war. This framework centers on the distribution of power during war and shows how various combinations of interests result in distinct types of coalitions. Incorporating case studies of civil war and counterinsurgency her book sheds light on how militias alliances and South Asian security connect today. - In Gaming with Violence Yelena Biberman abordeaza o problema globala care este deosebit de importanta pentru Pakistan si India externalizarea de stat a violentei catre civili obisnuiti criminali si fosti insurgenti. De ce ar juca aceste tari cu propria lor securitate nationala prin externalizarea violentei - inarmarea actorilor nestatali in interiorul propriilor frontiere Bazandu-se pe peste 200 de interviuri cercetari de arhiva si lucrari de teren desfasurate in Asia Europa si America de Nord Biberman introduce teza balanta intereselor pentru a ne aprofunda intelegerea aliantelor state-nonstatale in razboiul civil. Acest cadru se concentreaza pe distributia puterii in timpul razboiului si arata cum erse combinatii de interese au ca rezultat tipuri distincte de coalitii. Incorporand studii de caz de razboi civil si contrainsurgenta cartea ei arunca lumina asupra modului in care militiile aliantele si securitatea din Asia de Sud se conecteaza astazi.

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