Fragile proxies: explaining rebel defection against their state sponsors
Foreign governments frequently intervene in armed conflicts by sponsoring rebels against their adversaries. A sponsorship is less costly than a direct military intervention, but rebels often defy orders, desert fighting, or turn guns against their sponsors. Under what conditions do rebels defect aga...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 5, Pages: 922-942 |
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