Child Soldiery as a Tool of Modern Warfare(?): the Role of Child Soldiers in “New Wars”

The hardly-known but regrettably prevalent phenomenon of child soldiery, which can be considered as a new development of modern warfare, might affect approximately 250,000 – 300,000 children worldwide. According to the estimates, 40% of our planet’s armed forces or armed groups deploy “child combata...

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Main Author: Dóra SZIJJ
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: University of Defence 2010-12-01
Series:Obrana a Strategie
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Online Access:http://www.defenceandstrategy.eu/cs/aktualni-cislo-2-2010/clanky/child-soldiery-as-a-tool-of-modern-warfare-the-role-of-child-soldiers-in-8220-new-wars-8221.html