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Breaking the failed-state cycle /

Insecurity in the 21st century appears to come less from the collisions of powerful states than from the debris of imploding ones. Failed states present a variety of dangers: religious and ethnic violence; trafficking of drugs, weapons, blood diamonds, and humans; transnational crime and piracy; unc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haims, Marla C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., ©2008.
Colección:Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-204-HLTH/NDRI/A/AF.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Understanding failed states
  • Policy failures
  • Developing an integrated approach
  • Reframing the failed-state challenge
  • Identifying and meeting critical challenges
  • Dismantling the instruments of violence
  • Critical challenge 1: Reintegrating excombatants
  • Critical challenge 2: Building effective, legitimate state security structures
  • Removing incentives for violence
  • Critical challenge 3: Fairly and appropriately distributing assistance
  • Critical challenge 4: Building an inclusive and representative political system
  • Establishing security for economic recovery
  • Critical challenge 5: Securing the nation's productive assets
  • Critical challenge 6: Providing security for foreign direct investment
  • Creating conditions for empowering the population
  • Government provision of essential public services
  • Safe drinking water and basic sanitation
  • Accessible public health and health care services
  • Accessible primary education
  • Sustained human development
  • Secondary and postsecondary schools and training centers
  • Accessible, safe marketplaces
  • Trade facilitation and control
  • Other economic development efforts
  • Conclusion : Institutions and Leadership
  • Appendix: Countries in alert zone.