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More than a battle of words : an explorative analysis of CIMIC and civil-military interaction in the Dutch humanitarian context


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Abstract: This paper discusses Civil-Military Co-operation (CIMIC) and Civil Military Interaction. The paper is based on a literature study and interviews with different military and humanitarian stakeholders in The Netherlands from April to June 2004. An overview is provided of concepts, interpretations and the various positions taken by humanitarian aid and military organizations. The findings of a workshop on ‘CIMIC and Civil Military Relations’, organised by PSO3 for its member organisations end of June 2004 are also taken into account.
Authors: Zweers, J.
Category: General
Keywords: humanitarian assistance , civil society , conflict , peacebuilding , international cooperation , armed forces
Language: eng
Organization: PSO - Capacity Building in Developing Countries
PAGE: 28
Place: The Hague
Publisher: PSO
Year: 2004
Right: © 2004 PSO
Subject: Humanitarian Assistance
Title: More than a battle of words : an explorative analysis of CIMIC and civil-military interaction in the Dutch humanitarian context