From civil war to proxy war
Past History and Current Dilemmas
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5724690 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alex Marshall (0000-0003-0378-654X, University of Glasgow, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 183-195 |
| Publication date | 2016-03-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Small Wars and Insurgencies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0959-2318 • E-ISSN: 1743-9558 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09592318.2015.1129172 |
| OpenAlex | W2291963120 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 20 |
The use of surrogate or ‘proxy’ actors within the context of ‘irregular’ or guerrilla conflict within or between states constitutes a phenomenon spanning nearly the whole of recorded human military history. Yet it is a phenomenon that has also acquired urgent contemporary relevance in the light of the general evolution of conflict in Ukraine and the current Middle East. This introduction to a special issue on the theme investigates some potentially important new avenues to studying the phenomenon in the light of these trends
Citizen journalism · Epistemology · Middle East · Phenomenon · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · Spanish Civil War · Computer Science · European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies · History · Law · Military History and Strategy · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
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Augmenting interdisciplinary learning
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Proxy War’ - A Reconceptualisation
Foreign sponsorship of pro-government militias fighting Syria’s insurgency
Framers, founders, and reformers
Sponsor-proxy dynamics between decentered multipolarity and non-state actors
Unraveling proxy wars
Political violence and insurgencies in the Middle East
The Political Power of Proxies
The Taliban
Power mediators and the ‘illiberal peace’ momentum
The quisling relationship between Pakistan army and Afghan Taliban in the post-2021 Afghanistan
Iran's proxy war paradox
Conflicting Missions
Proxy Warriors
New and old wars
Draining development
Crime and the Global Political Economy
Moscow's Proxy? Cuba and Africa 1975–1988
Moscow's Proxy? Cuba and Africa 1975–1988
Managing Withdrawal
Anatomy of a surrogate
Useful brigand
Afghanistan the Bear Trap
Visions of Freedom
Corrupting or Consolidating the Peace? The Drugs Economy and Post-conflict Peacebuilding in Afghanistan
Problems with the Kurds as proxies against Islamic State
Syria and the perils of proxy warfare
Wars of plunder
| Unique citing works | 17 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2.43 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2026 (8) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |