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    Default Urban security: when gangs and militias run the streets

    Catching up on IISS offerings I found this month old article by Antonio Sampaio, their SME on urban conflict and especially Brazil's cities. He visited Mare, a favela in Rio and reports:
    Three years after the withdrawal of military forces, Maré is firmly back in the grasp of criminal factions.
    Link:https://www.iiss.org/blogs/analysis/...8-005056be3f90
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