Blar i CMI Open Research Archive på forfatter "McNeish, John-Andrew"
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A Hawk in Dove’s Feathers: Colombian Civil-Military Relations Under Santos
McNeish, John-Andrew (CMI Insight 2015:1, Report, 2015-02-13)Colombian president Juan Manual Santos has claimed a new approach to security politics in the violence-ridden South American nation. This Insight reviews Santos’ approach to civil military relations, and suggests that ... -
Beyond the Permitted Indian? Bolivia and Guatemala in an Age of Neoliberal Developmentalism
McNeish, John-Andrew (Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies vol. 3 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-01-01)This paper outlines and discusses the contrasting histories of inclusion and contestation associated with the introduction of neoliberal and multicultural policies in Bolivia and Guatemala. In drawing out and discussing ... -
Evaluación:Cooperación del Fondo de Asistencia Internacional de los Estudiantes y Académicos Noruegos (SAIH) con las Unidades Académicas Campesinas (UACs), Bolivia
McNeish, John-Andrew; Böhrt, Ana Cecilia Arteaga (Research report, Research report, 2008)Respondiendo a los términos de referencia elaborados por SAIH para este estudio, las preguntas principales incluidas es esta evaluación son: ¿En qué medida la cooperación de SAIH fortaleció las UACs como instituciones de ... -
Evaluation: Norwegian Student and Academics' International Assistance Fund's (SAIH) Cooperation with the Bolivian Unidades Academicas Campesinas (Peasant Academic Units UACs)
McNeish, John-Andrew; Böhrt, Ana Cecilia Arteaga (Research report, Research report, 2008)Responding to the Terms of Reference determined by SAIH for this study the main questions asked in this evaluation are: 1. To what degree has the cooperation with SAIH strengthened the UACs as higher educations institutions ... -
Fighting for Prosperity: Reflections on the Crisis and Politics of Poverty in Bolivia
McNeish, John-Andrew (Iberoamericana - Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies vol. 36 no. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-01-01) -
Rethinking natural resource conflicts
McNeish, John-Andrew (World Development Report 2011: Input Paper, Research report, 2010-11-17)In this thematic paper I will reconsider the connections between natural resources and conflict. Aimed at producing a state of the art review of the research on the connections between natural resources and conflict, the ... -
Review of Bistandsnemda's (Norwegian Missions in Development) Work with Indigenous Peoples
Borchgrevink, Axel; McNeish, John-Andrew (Research report, Research report, 2007)As part of Norway’s efforts to strengthen its cooperation with indigenous peoples a set of Guidelines were published by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2004. The Guidelines emphasise a rights-based approach ... -
Stones on the Road: the Politics of Participation and the Generation of Crisis in Bolivia
McNeish, John-Andrew (Bulletin of Latin American Research vol. 25 no. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-01-01)This paper demonstrates that recent protests in Bolivia must be linked to the failure of efforts to improve democratic participation in the country. It argues that such failures can be traced to a history of prejudices in ... -
Striking a New Balance? Exploring Civil-Military Relations in Colombia in a Time of Hope
McNeish, John-Andrew; Andrade, Gabriel Rojas; Vallejo, Catalina (CMI Working Paper WP 2015:5, Working paper, 2015-05-01)Colombia appears to be fast approaching an agreement on a set of peace accords ending an armed conflict that has lasted over 55 years. In this CMI Working paper, we consider the status of and possibilities to transform ... -
The ugly poetics of violence in post-accord Guatemala
McNeish, John-Andrew; Rivera, Oscar Lopez (Forum for Development Studies vol. 36 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-10-01)With the signing of the Peace Accords in 1996 Guatemala's credentials of democratic governance was re-established, but as media reports and the international community have observed, the killing and crimes of the civil was ...