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Constructing National Higher Education Brands: Korea, India and Israel Compared
European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines the websites of the national higher education (HE) brands of Study in Korea, Study in India and Study in Israel, exploring how these ‘offbeat’ destinations position themselves in the global HE market. Drawing on rhetorical analysis and employing a qualitative comparative case study approach, it reveals the key identity ...
Annette Bamberger +2 more
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The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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The Epistemic Habits of Danish Populists: Objectivity, Legitimacy and Evidence
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Epistemic conflicts and disagreements characterise our political debates, as consensus surrounding what qualifies as legitimate knowledge in political settings becomes increasingly difficult to maintain. This article examines how right‐wing populist party voters in Denmark produce legitimate political knowledge, based on a series of focus ...
Colm Flaherty
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South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power
Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue S1, Page S45-S54, February 2026.ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
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DECEPTIVE SANCTITY: The Geopolitics of Shrines and Concealed Antiquities in Afghanistan
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 82-106, February 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores a widely circulated legend in Afghanistan in which foreigners are believed to create shrines to conceal buried antiquities. It represents one of several narratives in which locals express mistrust of foreign motivations and geopolitical deception.
SHAMIM HOMAYUN
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Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2026.ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
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Exploring cultural and linguistic diversity in the English‐medium instruction university
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 667-685, December 2025.Abstract This study utilizes questionnaires, interviews, and universities’ web content and strategy documents to investigate the reasons behind the rise of English‐medium instruction in Türkiye's higher education and its implications for intercultural communication.
Talip Gülle +2 more
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Development and Change, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1113-1136, November 2025.ABSTRACT The visible manifestations of Global China, and the responses these manifestations elicit, are at the centre of much of the scholarly literature on, and popular interest in, China's growing global presence. What is less often considered is what China's role in foreign jurisdictions implies for state–society relations in those countries.
Irna Hofman
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Current Debates over Exchange Rates: Overview and Issues for Congress [PDF]
, 2013 [Excerpt] This report provides information on current debates over exchange rates in the global economy. It offers an overview of how exchange rates work; analyzes specific disagreements and debates; and examines existing frameworks for potentially ...
Nelson, Rebecca M
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Social representations of HIV/AIDS in five Central European and Eastern European countries: A multidimensional analysis [PDF]
, 2004 Cognitive processing models of risky sexual behaviour have proliferated in the two decades since the first reporting of HIV/AIDS, but far less attention has been paid to individual and group representations of the epidemic and the relationship between ...
Alexandra Kozlova +29 more
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