Protecting Civilians While Fighting a War in Somalia – Drawing Lessons from Afghanistan

The second category is (ii) environmental factors mainly due to forest fuel (shrub, litter, and dead material), physiography and weather (ibid). Some examples of

In April 2016, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko, summing up the war experience thus far, said that the volunteer battalions had taken part in approximately 600 military

Only by mirroring the potential utility of force envisioned in the perpetrator‟s strategy and matching the functions of force through which they use violence against civilians, can

This report documents the experiences and lessons from the deployment of operational analysts to Afghanistan with the Norwegian Armed Forces, with regard to the concept, the main

PRT Maimanah is one of 27 PRTs across Afghanistan and a part of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). One of the main tasks for the analyst is to carry

PRT Maimana is one of 27 PRTs across Afghanistan and a part of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). One of the main tasks for the analyst is to carry

association. Spearman requires linear relationship between the ranks. In addition Spearman is less sensible for outliers, and a more robust alternative. We also excluded “cases

From the above review of protection initiatives, three recurring issues can be discerned as particularly relevant for military contributions to protection activities: (i) the need