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Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of essential newborn care and neonatal resuscitation at health facilities in Afghanistan: a cross-sectional assessment

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To assess readiness and quality of essential newborn care and neonatal resuscitation practices in public health facilities in Afghanistan.Design Cross-sectional assessment.Setting 226 public health facilities in Afghanistan, including 77 public
Thomas van den Akker   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

China’s foreign policy in Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes
Examines China\u27s policy options in Afghanistan once the NATO-led mission there comes to an end in December 2014. Key findings Beijing is unlikely to make any meaningful security commitment to Afghanistan. Instead China will continue to enhance its
Dirk van der Kley
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Fractional flow reserve versus intravascular ultrasound guidance for percutaneous coronary intervention in intermediate coronary stenoses: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPrecision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Fractional Flow Reserve versus Intravascular Ultrasound for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention in coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 5 studies (over 3,900 patients) showing comparable outcomes in MACE, mortality, and target vessel revascularization.
Sanket Patel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: British foreign policy: the new Labour years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Matthew Partridge finds that Oliver Daddow and Jamie Gaskarth’s strong collection of essays on Blair and Brown’s foreign policy highs and lows is strong enough to justify its place on reading-lists, covering the Iraq, Afghanistan, and the War on ...
Partridge, Matthew
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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terrorism in central Asia: Security implications for Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
End of the cold war following the disintegration of the Soviet Union witnessed unprecedented increase in militancy and terrorism prompted by internal and external forces.
Mahalik, Debendra
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Afghanistan electrical energy and trans-boundary water systems analyses: Challenges and opportunities

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2018
Afghanistan is a major country in the central Asian region and its ability to become a bridge between south and central Asia is critical to any form of development and inter-regional collaboration particularly in the energy sector.
S. Ahmadzai, A. Mckinna
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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