Pulte Policy Brief 10- Diamond-Cortright-2022-v2.pdf (1.7 MB)
The Importance of State Legitimacy in Achieving Stability: A Case Study of the Role of Governance in a Conflict-Affected Country
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posted on 2022-07-01, 00:00 authored by David Cortright, Todd DiamondConflict narratives in fragile states are often framed by identity groups or other non-state actors along ideological or ethno-sectarian lines to achieve political ends. But in many instances, the main grievances of populations in affected communities are centered around basic dignity and livelihoods. Using conflict-affected Iraq as a case study, this brief provides evidence of and recommendations for legitimizing government to strengthen and stabilize fragile states.
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2022-09-26Language
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Pulte Institute for Global Development|Keough School of Global AffairsAdditional Groups
- Keough School of Global Affairs
- Pulte Institute for Global Development
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