Lions of Marjah : why Marjah's militia combats violent extremists

This study uncovers the motivations of the indigenous counter-violent-extremist movement in Marjah, a village in southwest Afghanistan, between 2009 and 2013. Furthermore, it elucidates how the international and central government security forces allowed and enabled this grassroots anti-Taliban mili...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Howard
Other Authors: Farrell, Theo Gerard; Neumann, Peter Rudolf
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656908