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008			160302s2016 enk b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9781138238565
040			_aUNU Library _cUNU library
100			_aPuri, Samir, 1981- _eauthor.
245			_aFighting and negotiating with armed groups : _bthe difficulty of securing strategic outcomes / _cSamir Puri.
260			_aAbingdon, UK ; _aNew York, USA : _bRoutledge, for the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), _c2016.
300			_a168 pages ; _c24 cm.
440			_a[Adelphi paper]
490	1		_aAdelphi ; _v459
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_tChapter One The difficulties of accommodating or eliminating armed groups Northern Ireland: the UK politicises its security response Sri Lanka: destroying the LITE after years of war and talks Delivering a decisive outcome against armed groups Chapter Two juggling to move from military stalemate to negotiations Colombia: five decades of tilting between fighting and talking 42 Turkey: belatedly opening a political track with the PKK 52 Chasing political settlements with armed groups 63 Chapter Three fhe ruthless pragmatism of being selective and deceptive Russia: playing politics and waging war to quell Chechnya's rebellion Pakistan: fighting and talking to Islamist militants since 9/11 80 Do these policies arise from cunnirt' ? 92 Chapter Four When partnerships of states confront armed groups Afghanistan: neither defeating nor reconciling with the Taliban 99 Iraq: as the armed-group challenge ends, another begins 109 Engaging armed groups through partnerships 119 Chapter Five 'he lopsided strategies of very weak or very strong states The DRC a weak state forged from armed groups Israel's perpetual security dilemma in the Palestinian territories 137
650			_2unbist _aREGIONAL CONFLICTS
650			_2unbist _aINTERNATIONAL SECURITY
650			_2unibst _aTERRORISM
650			_2unbist _aCONFILICT
650			_2unbist _aINTERNATIONAL SECURITY
650			_2unibist _aARMED CONFLICTS
650			_2unbist _aCIVILIAN PERSONS
830			_aAdelphi (Series) (International Institute for Strategic Studies) ; _v459.
942			_2UNULib _cBK
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