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Proxy War Dynamics

Proxy War Dynamics is a theoretical framework that specifies the patterns of interaction, escalation, and strategic maneuvering between state and non-state actors in an asymmetric conflict context where external patrons support proxy belligerents to advance geopolitical objectives without direct military engagement.

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16

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2017–2026

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Publications

29

Rebel movements and proxy warfare: Uganda, Sudan and the Congo (1986-99)

Gérard Prunier · African Affairs · 2004 · 165 citations

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Proxy Warfare and the Future of Conflict

Andrew Mumford · The RUSI Journal · 2013 · 149 citations · Full text

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Are ‘New Wars’ More Atrocious? Battle Severity, Civilians Killed and Forced Migration Before and After the End of the Cold War

Erik Melander, Magnus Öberg, Jonathan Hall · European Journal of International Relations · 2009 · 106 citations · Full text

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Proxy warriors: the rise and fall of state-sponsored militias

Choice Reviews Online · 2011 · 96 citations

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Ethiopia—Eritrea: proxy wars and prospects of peace in the horn of Africa

John Abbink · Journal of Contemporary African Studies · 2003 · 75 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. VR
    Vladimir Rauta

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 154 citations

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  2. AM
    Andrew Mumford

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 149 citations

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  3. GM
    Gail M. Gerhart

    Australian National University, Australia

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  4. RH
    Robert Heinsch

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. JA
    John Abbink

    1 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

16

  1. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    103 citations

  2. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    87 citations

  3. ORCID

    Bethesda, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

  4. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  5. Institute for Security Studies

    Nairobi, Kenya

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  6. RAND Corporation

    Santa Monica, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  7. Moscow State University of Technologies and Management named after K.G. Razumovskiy

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. Centre Français des Études Éthiopiennes

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    165 citations

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Venues

  1. Small Wars and Insurgencies

    4 publications · 167 citations

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  2. The RUSI Journal

    2 publications · 194 citations

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  3. Contemporary Security Policy

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  4. International Relations

    IR · 1 publications · 51 citations

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  5. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

    1 publications · 23 citations

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