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Congressional Election of President

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Year:: 1964
Contributor:: United States. Department of State (Addressee); Gordon, Lincoln (Author); Amembassy Rio de Janeiro (Authorizer)
Genre:: telegrams
Subject:: Defense; Costa e Silva, Arthur da, 1902-1969; Lacerda, Carlos; Castelo Branco, Humberto de Alencar, 1900-1967; Communism; Subversive activities; Brizola, Leonel de Moura, 1922-2004; União Democrática Nacional (Brazil); Coups d'état; Paramilitary forces; Brazil--Rio de Janeiro; Public Administration
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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Controversy and Internal Problems Surrounding Pará-SAR

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Year:: 1968
Contributor:: United States. Department of Defense (Authorizer); Burnier, Joao Paulo Moreira (Associated name)
Subject:: Defense; Students; Gomes, Eduardo, 1896-1981; Assassination; Paramilitary forces; Demonstrations; Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira; brigadier general; Berenguer Cezar, Alfredo Henrique de; Brazil. Ministry of Aeronautics; Brazil. Ministério da Aeronáutica; Burnier, João Paulo Moreira; de Souza e Mello, Marcio; de Menezes, Armando Serra; PARA-SAR; Directorate of Air Routes; Rocha, Itamar; Brazil--Rio de Janeiro
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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Dissention Within the Brazilian Air Force

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Year:: 1968
Contributor:: United States. Department of Defense (Authorizer); Burnier, Joao Paulo Moreira (Associated name); Green, Zade W. (Drafter); Cooper, Roy D. (Authorizer)
Subject:: Defense; Costa e Silva, Arthur da, 1902-1969; Lacerda, Carlos; United States. Air Force; Military attachés; Assassination; Paramilitary forces; Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira; brigadier; Espellet, Eddy Sampaio; hardline; Search and rescue operations; Burnier, João Paulo Moreira; de Souza e Mello, Marcio; PARA-SAR; Deffenbach, Harry W.; Directorate of Air Routes; Rocha, Itamar; Armed Forces
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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Gambling with Violence: Why States Outsource the Use of Force to Domestic Nonstate Actors

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Description:: This dissertation examines why and how states create irregular military units. Security is conventionally viewed as the state’s quintessential and exclusive domain. Centralization, bureaucratization, and …
Year:: 2014
Contributor:: Biberman, Yelena (creator); Varshney, Ashutosh (Director); Andreas, Peter (Reader); Jones Luong, Pauline (Reader); Brown University. Political Science (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Nonstate Actors; Military Operations; Target Density; Military Power; Militias; Paramilitaries; Chechnya; Violence; Non-state actors (International relations); Irregular warfare; Military art and science; Paramilitary forces; South Asia; Pakistan; India; Turkey; Russia; Russia (Federation)--Chechni︠a︡
Collection:: Political Science; Theses and Dissertations

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Governor's Removal Hurts Castelo Opposition/Governor's Departure/Absent Carlos Prestes Draws 14 Year-Term/General Kruel Testifies on Mineral Smugglers

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Year:: 1966
Contributor:: United States. Central Intelligence Agency (Author)
Subject:: Castelo Branco, Humberto de Alencar, 1900-1967; Barros, Adhemar Pereira de, 1901-1969; Prestes, Luís Carlos, 1898-1990; United States. Army Air Forces; Borges, Mauro; Mines and mineral resources; Paramilitary forces; Smuggling; Figueiredo, João Baptista de Oliveira, 1918-1999; Kruel, Riograndino; Communist Party of Brazil; Natel, Laudo; National Information Service; Lima Agence France-Presse; Paris Agence France-Presse; Reuters; Moraes, José Ermírio de, 1900-1973; Diamond mines and mining; Washington (D.C.)
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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Military Assistance to Brazil April 1, 1964

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Year:: 1964
Contributor:: United States. Department of State (Addressee); Amembassy Rio de Janeiro (Authorizer)
Genre:: telegrams
Subject:: Defense; Rifles; Paramilitary forces; Submachine guns; Rocket launchers (Ordnance); Brazil--Rio de Janeiro; Economic Assistance
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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Redistribution, Politics and Violence

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Description:: The struggle for economic resources and political power has played a key role in human history. Political institutions and the distribution of economic resources define …
Year:: 2014
Contributor:: Tribin, Ana Maria (creator); Knight, Brian (Director); Robinson, James (Reader); Dal Bo, Pedro (Reader); Brown University. Economics (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Political economy; Conflict; Redistribution; Cash transfers; Paramilitaries; Gold.; Economics; Natural resources; Violence; Social conflict; Public goods; Paramilitary forces; Gold
Collection:: Economics; Theses and Dissertations

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State Forces Marching in Rio

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Year:: 1964
Contributor:: United States. Department of State (Addressee); Gordon, Lincoln (Author); Amembassy Rio de Janeiro (Authorizer)
Genre:: telegrams
Subject:: Defense; Guanabara--Brazil; Castelo Branco, Humberto de Alencar, 1900-1967; Brizola, Leonel de Moura, 1922-2004; Barros, Adhemar Pereira de, 1901-1969; General strikes; Telles, Ladário Pereira; Alves Bastos, Justino; Kruel, Amaury; Osório, Oromar; Paramilitary forces; Brazil--Rio de Janeiro
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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War Minister Lyra Tavares Discusses a Range of Sensitive Topics

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Year:: 1968
Contributor:: United States. Department of Defense (Authorizer); Burnier, Joao Paulo Moreira (Associated name)
Subject:: Defense; Costa e Silva, Arthur da, 1902-1969; Brazil. Supremo Tribunal Federal; Castelo Branco, Humberto de Alencar, 1900-1967; Students; Brazil--Pará (State); Assassination; Paramilitary forces; Alves, Márcio Moreira; Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira; brigadier; Tavares, Aurélio de Lyra, 1905-; Muricy, Antônio Carlos da Silva; Search and rescue operations; Ministry of the Army (Brazil); Burnier, João Paulo Moreira; Military intelligence; Sarmento, Syseno; Brazil--Santarém (Pará); PARA-SAR; Rocha, Itamar; Brazil--Rio de Janeiro
Collection:: History; Opening the Archives: Documenting U.S.-Brazil Relations, 1960s-80s

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