The New Frontlines Are in the Slums

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Author(s)
Sampaio, A.
Publication language
English
Date published
03 Jul 2018
Publisher
Foreign Policy
Type
Articles
Keywords
Conflict, violence & peace, Protection, human rights & security, Urban
Countries
Syria, Libya, Yemen
Link
https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/07/03/the-new-frontlines-are-in-the-slums/

A key lesson from recent wars is that rebel movements adopt sprawling and dense cities as bases, human shields, and camouflage against their enemies.

Read the article here: https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/07/03/the-new-frontlines-are-in-the-slums/