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Peace in its Wake? The 2004 Tsunami and Internal Conflict in Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Jason S. Enia

Jason Enia offers a case study in the comparative politics of disaster recovery by contrasting the fates of violent opposition movements in Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Enia argues that the Tamil Tigers of Sri Lanka were able to exploit the situation to their political advantage by actively participating in recovery efforts, forestalling peace with the Sri Lankan government. Meanwhile, the Indonesian government prevented the Free Ache Movement from taking advantage of the disaster and thereby it enhanced the possibility of the peace which followed the disaster.  <<more>>
 

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 Volume 19/Spring 2008
Letter from the Editors -2008
1.  Peace in its Wake? The 2004 Tsunami and Internal Conflict in Indonesia and Sri Lanka  
2.  We’re all Smarter than Any One of Us”: The Role of Inter-Agency Intelligence Organizations in Combating Armed Groups
3.  Lessons from the Soviet Occupation in Afghanistan for the United States and NATO
4. What is in it for the Poor? Evidence from Fiscal
Decentralization in Vietnam
5.  Targeting Cultural Property: The Role of International Law
6.  Twin Deficits and The Fate of The US Dollar: A Hard Landing Reexamined
7.  Understanding the South African Nuclear Experience and its Applicability to Iran
8.  Embracing “Open Access” in East Africa: A Common Internet Infrastructure Policy Agenda for Human Security and Economic Development
9.  Water in Central Asia: A Prospect of Conflict or
Cooperation?

 

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