Lucie Konecna
Biographic Data
| ID | 3086513 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lucie Konecna |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lucie |
| FAMILY NAME | Konecna |
| SIGNATURE | KONECNA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Masaryk University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5621-3588 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring the narrative divide: Contrasting perspectives on the West Papua conflict in various media
This article explores the narrative divide in the portrayal of the West Papua conflict by analyzing the coverage from three prominent media outlets: the Indonesian Kompas, the British BBC, and the Qatari Al Jazeera over the period 2014–2024. Utilizing content analysis and a comparative case study approach, this research aims to uncover how these media narratives differ and what factors influence these differences. The study is grounded in the the…
Beyond humanitarianism: Violence risks in African refugee-hosting states
This article examines refugee-related political violence (RRPV) in African host states between 2018 and May 2025. Drawing on an original dataset of 272 incidents across 39 countries and a refined six-fold typology, it documents substantial variation in the prevalence and forms of violence, with attacks involving transnational violent non-state actors (VNSAs) emerging as the most common pattern. Using fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fs…
Terminologically obscured, politically empowered: A Typology of State-Aligned Violent Non-State Actors
Strategic Shifts or Repeated Mistakes: The Ethiopian Counterinsurgency Approaches in Tigray and Amhara
This article employs multi-criteria analysis (MCA) alongside a comparative case study approach to evaluate the effectiveness of counterinsurgency (COIN) operations in Ethiopia, specifically in the Tigray and Amhara regions. By analyzing multiple factors affecting the success of these operations, the study reveals the complexities and shortcomings in the Ethiopian government’s approach. Despite ongoing efforts in Amhara, both COIN campaigns face s…
Unpacking water conflicts in Africa: Exploring Key Drivers
This study explores the conditions of low-intensity intrastate and non-state water conflicts in Africa (2018 to 2023). Using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) of 44 conflicts, it examines seven factors: agricultural dependency, water infrastructure investments, ethnic segregation, income inequality, political instability, water scarcity, water quality, and population growth alongside urbanization rates. The research identifies necessary and …
Recent Trends in Pro-government Militias in Africa: A Useful Tool or a Threat
Namibia: Forgotten Conflict in the Caprivi Strip
The article focuses on the Caprivi conflict that took place in Namibia in 1999. This conflict was a short and low-intensity conflict. Besides, it meets the criteria to be described as a forgotten conflict. This study aims to explain and describe this conflict, to clarify the reasons why the conflict can be described as a forgotten conflict. A public opinion poll was conducted to confirm the hypothesis that this is a forgotten conflict. The result…
Refugee Related Political Violence in Asia and Africa
This work focuses on the analysis of one of the most discussed phenomenon of recent years, the reception of refugees. The authors of this work examine refugee-related political violence, a phenomenon that has not been explored in the last twenty years. The aim is to describe the occurrence of this phenomenon in cases from Asia and Africa. The individual incidents are categorised into six categories of political violence. The authors describe the …
Participation of the Czech Republic in Nato Peace Support Operations: Analysis of Necessary and Sufficient Conditions
NATO, as one of the most important security organisations, has been involved in a large number of operations of all kinds since its establishment. Peace Support Operations are the most common type, as they include conflict prevention, peacemaking, peacebuilding, peacekeeping, peace enforcement and humanitarian operations. Some states participate in these operations very often, others only rarely. This study aims to examine the participation of th…
East and South Africa: Spillover Effect of Conflicts
The article aims to present four con licts in East and South Africa that spilled over into neighboring states. The article covers a limited period of time from the end of the Cold War to the present and focuses on the area of East and South Africa. All these con licts are brie ly introduced and the author concentrates mainly on the description of the spillover effect (it includes, for example, the phase of the con lict in which the con lict spill…
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East and South Africa: Spillover Effect of Conflicts
The article aims to present four con licts in East and South Africa that spilled over into neighboring states. The article covers a limited period of time from the end of the Cold War to the present and focuses on the area of East and South Africa. All these con licts are brie ly introduced and the author concentrates mainly on the description of the spillover effect (it includes, for example, the phase of the con lict in which the con lict spill…
Refugee Related Political Violence in Asia and Africa
This work focuses on the analysis of one of the most discussed phenomenon of recent years, the reception of refugees. The authors of this work examine refugee-related political violence, a phenomenon that has not been explored in the last twenty years. The aim is to describe the occurrence of this phenomenon in cases from Asia and Africa. The individual incidents are categorised into six categories of political violence. The authors describe the …
Participation of the Czech Republic in Nato Peace Support Operations: Analysis of Necessary and Sufficient Conditions
NATO, as one of the most important security organisations, has been involved in a large number of operations of all kinds since its establishment. Peace Support Operations are the most common type, as they include conflict prevention, peacemaking, peacebuilding, peacekeeping, peace enforcement and humanitarian operations. Some states participate in these operations very often, others only rarely. This study aims to examine the participation of th…
Namibia: Forgotten Conflict in the Caprivi Strip
The article focuses on the Caprivi conflict that took place in Namibia in 1999. This conflict was a short and low-intensity conflict. Besides, it meets the criteria to be described as a forgotten conflict. This study aims to explain and describe this conflict, to clarify the reasons why the conflict can be described as a forgotten conflict. A public opinion poll was conducted to confirm the hypothesis that this is a forgotten conflict. The result…
Recent Trends in Pro-government Militias in Africa: A Useful Tool or a Threat
Strategic Shifts or Repeated Mistakes: The Ethiopian Counterinsurgency Approaches in Tigray and Amhara
This article employs multi-criteria analysis (MCA) alongside a comparative case study approach to evaluate the effectiveness of counterinsurgency (COIN) operations in Ethiopia, specifically in the Tigray and Amhara regions. By analyzing multiple factors affecting the success of these operations, the study reveals the complexities and shortcomings in the Ethiopian government’s approach. Despite ongoing efforts in Amhara, both COIN campaigns face s…
Unpacking water conflicts in Africa: Exploring Key Drivers
This study explores the conditions of low-intensity intrastate and non-state water conflicts in Africa (2018 to 2023). Using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) of 44 conflicts, it examines seven factors: agricultural dependency, water infrastructure investments, ethnic segregation, income inequality, political instability, water scarcity, water quality, and population growth alongside urbanization rates. The research identifies necessary and …
Exploring the narrative divide: Contrasting perspectives on the West Papua conflict in various media
This article explores the narrative divide in the portrayal of the West Papua conflict by analyzing the coverage from three prominent media outlets: the Indonesian Kompas, the British BBC, and the Qatari Al Jazeera over the period 2014–2024. Utilizing content analysis and a comparative case study approach, this research aims to uncover how these media narratives differ and what factors influence these differences. The study is grounded in the the…
Beyond humanitarianism: Violence risks in African refugee-hosting states
This article examines refugee-related political violence (RRPV) in African host states between 2018 and May 2025. Drawing on an original dataset of 272 incidents across 39 countries and a refined six-fold typology, it documents substantial variation in the prevalence and forms of violence, with attacks involving transnational violent non-state actors (VNSAs) emerging as the most common pattern. Using fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fs…
Terminologically obscured, politically empowered: A Typology of State-Aligned Violent Non-State Actors
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works)