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War on Drugs in Colombia as a New War
Title statement War on Drugs in Colombia as a New War [rukopis] / Vera Efimova Additional Variant Titles War on Drugs in Colombia as a New War Personal name Efimova, Vera, (dissertant) Translated title War on Drugs in Colombia as a New War Issue data 2020 Phys.des. 44 : grafy + CD Rom Note Ved. práce Radovan Dluhy-smith Oponent Fabio Iguavita Another responsib. Dluhy-smith, Radovan (thesis advisor) Iguavita, Fabio, (opponent) Another responsib. Univerzita Palackého. Katedra rozvojových studií (degree grantor) Keywords new wars * war on drugs * Colombia * case study * new wars * war on drugs * Colombia * case study Form, Genre diplomové práce master's theses UDC (043)378.2 Country Česko Language angličtina Document kind PUBLIKAČNÍ ČINNOST Title Mgr. Degree program Navazující Degree program Geography Degreee discipline International Development Studies book
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A notion of war has developed overtime, and toda the concept of new wars has become widely spread and discussed within the academic community. According to the new wars theor, modern conflicts are different from the conventional old wars and, consequently, their analysis require a new approach. This paper aims to examine the war on drugs as one of those new wars in order to suggest possible solutions. For that reason, a case stud analsis of the war on drugs in Colombia has been carried out. Colombia has been chosen as a representative case due to the severity of the drug trafficking problem in the country and significant measures which were taken to put an end to it, including Plan Colombia. The involved actors were examined, with a focus on their incentives for the ongoing war and gains from it. As a result of the analysis, a conclusion of the applicabilit of the new wars concept to the Colombian case has been made, highlighting all the respective features. Based on these findings, the paper presents ideas to find a way out, according to the new wars theory.A notion of war has developed overtime, and toda the concept of new wars has become widely spread and discussed within the academic community. According to the new wars theor, modern conflicts are different from the conventional old wars and, consequently, their analysis require a new approach. This paper aims to examine the war on drugs as one of those new wars in order to suggest possible solutions. For that reason, a case stud analsis of the war on drugs in Colombia has been carried out. Colombia has been chosen as a representative case due to the severity of the drug trafficking problem in the country and significant measures which were taken to put an end to it, including Plan Colombia. The involved actors were examined, with a focus on their incentives for the ongoing war and gains from it. As a result of the analysis, a conclusion of the applicabilit of the new wars concept to the Colombian case has been made, highlighting all the respective features. Based on these findings, the paper presents ideas to find a way out, according to the new wars theory.
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