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855.2 Private actoren --- Mercenary troops --- Mercenaries (Soldiers) --- Troops, Mercenary --- Armies --- Non-state actors (International relations) --- Soldiers --- Foreign enlistment --- Private military companies --- Africa --- Eastern Hemisphere --- Military history

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Polemology --- History of Africa --- Darfur --- 851 Burgeroorlogen --- 855.2 Private actoren --- 881.1 Oost-Afrika --- Darfur (Sudan) --- Sudan --- Dār Fūr (Sudan) --- دارفور --- دارفور (السودان) --- Darfour (Sudan) --- History. --- History

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On the basis of the so-called Luande trials where mercenaries for the FNLA and UNITA - União Nacional Para a Independencia Total de Angola - National Union for the Total Independence of Angola were put to trial by the MPLA-government in Angola. The authors try to draw the profile of the contemporary mercenary and who makes (mis)use of him, which policy lies behind his use. National and international law concerning mercenaries.

Polemology --- Mercenary troops --- Foreign enlistment --- Mercenaires --- Foreign enlistment. --- Mercenary troops. --- 821 Internationaal Recht --- 822.2 Regionale Organisaties --- 826 Imperialisme, Kolonialisme --- 841 Politiek Bestel --- 855.2 Private actoren --- 881 Afrika --- 881.2 Centraal-Afrika --- 882.4 Noord-Amerika --- 884.2 Noord-Europa --- 884.4 West-Europa --- Mercenaries (Soldiers) --- Troops, Mercenary --- Enlistment --- Armies --- Non-state actors (International relations) --- Soldiers --- Private military companies --- Military offenses

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Military art and science --- Military history, Modern --- War. --- World politics --- History --- World politicsHistory --- 820 Internationale Betrekkingen --- 830 Economie --- 836 (Multi-)nationale ondernemingen --- 850 Vrede- en conflictstudies --- 851 Burgeroorlogen --- 852 Internationale conflicten --- 855 Oorlogsvoering --- 855.2 Private actoren --- War --- Armed conflict (War) --- Conflict, Armed (War) --- Fighting --- Hostilities --- Wars --- International relations --- Peace --- Coexistence (World politics) --- Peaceful coexistence

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This volume explores recent evidence of how partial state failure in Latin America interacts with new forms of organized violence, undermining the democratic consolidations of the past two decades. This 'new violence' stems from a variety of social actors: drug mafias, peasant militias and urban gangs, the socalled actores armadas, and include state-related actors like the police, military intelligence agencies and paramilitary forces. The results include both 'governance voids' - domains where the legitimate state is effectively absent - and the erosion of the capacity and willingness of stat

Violence --- Political violence --- Political stability --- Failed states --- State failure --- Political science --- Destabilization (Political science) --- Political instability --- Stability, Political --- Consensus (Social sciences) --- Legitimacy of governments --- Political crimes and offenses --- Terrorism --- 841.1 Democratisering --- 841.2 Zwakke staten --- 844 Sociale structuur --- 855.2 Private actoren --- 882.2 Zuid-Amerika --- 882.4 Noord-Amerika --- Violence politique --- Stabilité politique