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Fragile Proxies: Explaining Rebel Defection Against Their State Sponsors

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Published in 2017 at "Terrorism and Political Violence"

DOI: 10.1080/09546553.2015.1092437

Abstract: ABSTRACT Foreign governments frequently intervene in armed conflicts by sponsoring rebels against their adversaries. A sponsorship is less costly than a direct military intervention, but rebels often defy orders, desert fighting, or turn guns against… read more here.

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