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Merchandise trade of the unrecognized entities in West Asia. The gravity model of trade, including Abkhazia and South Ossetia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Economics, 2023
The study aims at presenting the specificity of the economy and merchandise trade of unrecognized entities in the Caucasus region, with a particular focus on Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Suska Magdalena
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular investigation of the phylogenetic placement of Kartalinia and a revision of Bituminaria (Fabaceae: Psoraleeae)

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 75, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract The genus Kartalinia was described to accommodate a single, obscure species, Psoralea acaulis, based on its unique morphology and karyology. No concerted molecular phylogenetic studies were available for this species at the time, and therefore its phylogenetic position was uncertain.
Brian Du Preez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europe's unrecognised Neighbours: The EU in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. CEPS Working Document, No. 260, 15 March 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The EU can do little to achieve its policy objectives in its Eastern neighbourhood without facing the issue of secessionist conflicts. This paper deals with EU policy towards Georgia and the secessionist regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Popescu, Nicu.
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The tree‐parasitic fungus Cryphonectria carpinicola discovered on European chestnut and European hornbeam in Azerbaijan

open access: yesEPPO Bulletin, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 370-375, August 2026.
Abstract The ascomycetous fungus Cryphonectria carpinicola is typically found in its asexual form on the European hornbeam, and its sexual state has only recently been discovered in deadwood of different Carpinus species in Japan. Recently, this fungus has been added to the EPPO Alert List due to its increasing incidence in the EPPO region and a ...
Carolina Cornejo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict in Abkhazia: Past and Present

open access: yes, 2022
One of the most important problems for Georgia today is occupation and restoration of territorial integrity. After the collapse of the Soviet Socialist Union, the national liberation struggle was accompanied by the incitement of separatism by the Russian
Bigvava, Nino
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Safety, immunogenicity, and protective efficacy of the intranasal live pertussis vaccine GamLPV in an infant monkey model (Papio hamadryas)

open access: yesБиопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение
INTRODUCTION. The current progressive increase in pertussis incidence and infant mortality rates is due to the insufficient effectiveness of existing vaccines, both in Russia and worldwide.
D. T. Kubrava   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Security Issues in the 2008 Russian-Georgian War [PDF]

open access: yesEastern European Journal of Regional Studies, 2020
The article aims to establish the security issues present in the 2008 Georgian conflict, and explore the securitization process by the Russian Federation, Georgia, and other involved parties.
Nicoleta MIRZA
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Nation‐Building in the Wake of Empire: Identifying Patterns of Minority Policies in the Aftermath of Soviet Collapse

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 386-401, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
wiley   +1 more source

The Chronicity of Crisis: The Complex Entanglement of Prolonged Internal Displacement in Georgia

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Thirty years after the Georgian–Abkhaz War of 1992–1993, internal displacement remains an unresolved and open‐ended crisis in the Republic of Georgia. Drawing on long‐term ethnographic research conducted between 2016 and 2023, this article examines how prolonged forced displacement becomes normalised and experienced as a condition of chronic ...
Mikel Venhovens, Nargiza Arjevanidze
wiley   +1 more source

Law as Adjunct to Custom? Abkhaz custom and law in today's state-building and 'modernisation' - (Studied through dispute resolution) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The setting for research is Abkhazia a small country south of the Caucasus Mountains and bordering Europe and the Near East. The Abkhaz hold onto custom – apswara – to make of state law an adjunct to custom as the state strives to strengthen its powers ...
Costello, Michael
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