POL S 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Small Arms And Light Weapons, Viktor Bout, Small Arms
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Lecture 5: small arms, light weapons, and the elusive. Explanations of motives underlying contemporary civil wars (not mutually exclusive) Balance of motives leads directly to diagnosis + potential remedy for civil war. Meaningfully redress minority grievances based upon particularity of circumstances. Various cures might be dangerous id the diagnosis of motives is wrong. Empowering and legitimizing governments to crack down on domestic discontents for no reason . Giving everything away in the face of insurgencies. Investigate the character of civil war on the ground. Looking at ir theories to apply to our investigation of actual civil war. See which ones adequately explain the nature of the war we investigated. Light weapons: conventional munitions that can be carried by an individual or transported by a light vehicle sive ces nts transported by a light vehicle. Pickup truck putting something in the back of it. Small arm: a sub-category of light weapon including automatic weapons up to.
