Mary Kaldor

In this book, renowned scholar of war and human security Mary Kaldor introduces the concept of global security cultures in order to explain why we get stuck in particular pathways to security. Meer

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Mary Kaldor?s
New and Old Wars has fundamentally changed the way both scholars and policy–makers understand contemporary war and conflict. Meer

This volume examines the EU’s Global Strategy in relation to human security approaches to conflict.

Contemporary conflicts are best understood as a social condition in which armed groups mobilise sectarian and fundamentalist sentiments and construct a predatory economy through which they enrich themselves at the expense of ordinary citizens. Meer