MINUSMA, the UN peace operation in Mali, represents a new development missions, due to insecure transnational context which it has evolved and its mandate collaborate with counterterrorist forces region. The goal of this paper is study development, using Enloe’s feminist theorization concept militarization. I base my analysis on an understanding militarization as social process that can be adap...

Abstract This contribution provides an overview of nuclear risks emerging from the militarization AI technologies and systems. These include enhancements cyber threats to command, control communication infrastructures, proposed uses systems affected by inherent vulnerabilities in early warning, AI-powered unmanned vessels trailing submarines armed with ballistic missiles. Taken together, add ne...

This article analyzes the multiple and contradictory functions of barracks nostalgia for a veterans’ organization in United States (US), Irreverent Warriors, its principal activity, Silkies Hikes. These are day-long events across US which military veterans, both men women, convene to hike their underwear prevent veteran suicide. The Hikes more than exhibitionistic gatherings nearly naked vetera...

The article highlights the concepts of militarization and military power individual countries by using statistical profiles to compare Global Firepower Index Militarization Index. expenditures with developed economies developing were analyzed. reasons for decrease increase in have been established. indicators total budget, its share gross domestic product global used analysis. Key players inter...

Abstract This article takes a political ecology approach to understanding the integration of conservation with security in tackling illegal wildlife trade. It builds on debates militarization by connecting it dynamics global environmental politics, specifically discursive and material support from donors, governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The combined effects highly competitive...

Concern about the increasing militarization of police has grown in recent years. Much this concern focuses on material aspects militarization: greater use military equipment and tactics by officers. While development deserves attention, a subtler form operates cultural level. Here, adopt an adversarial stance toward minority communities, whose members are regarded as presumptive objects suspici...