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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
wiley   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

New player on the scene: Turkish engagement in Africa

Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014
Turkey’s engagement in Africa is connected to the ideological shift of Turkish government during the era of Justice and Development Party and its redirection from the Western-centred to the more diversified foreign policy.
Rudincová Kateřina
doaj   +1 more source

Resilient Quantum Computation in Correlated Environments: A Quantum Phase Transition Perspective

, 2006
We analyze the problem of a quantum computer in a correlated environment protected from decoherence by QEC using a perturbative renormalization group approach.
B. Nienhuis, E. Novais, Eduardo R. Mucciolo, Harold U. Baranger, J. W. Negele, M. A. Nielsen, P. Aliferis, S. Sachdev   +7 more
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Development and Validation of the End‐of‐Life Assessment Tool for Advanced Dementia: A Multi Method Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To develop and validate the End‐of‐Life Care Assessment Tool for Dementia (EoLC‐ATD). Design A methodological study with multiple phases. Methods Five sub‐studies comprising: a review of 90 validated dementia measures to compile an item bank of advanced dementia symptoms; focus groups with registered nurses on advanced dementia symptom ...
Carolyn Bourke, Lynn Chenoweth, Ekavi Georgousopoulou, Anna Williams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-region anterior knee pain is associated with poorer subjective athletic performance following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: an exploratory cross-sectional study

Journal of Joint Surgery and Research
Purpose: Anterior knee pain (AKP) is a common complication after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and may affect post-operative functional outcomes.
Shunsuke Ohji, Jun-ya Aizawa, Kenji Hirohata, Takehiro Ohmi, Tomoko Kawasaki, Sho Mitomo, Hideyuki Koga, Kazuyoshi Yagishita   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three loop soft running, benchmark points and semi-perturbative unification [PDF]

, 2003
We consider three-loop $\beta$-function corrections to the sparticle spectrum in the MSSM, with particular emphasis on Snowmass Benchmark points. The three loop running has little effect on the weakly interacting particle spectrum, but for the squark ...
A.F. Kord, Allanach, Allanach, Amelino-Camelia, Avdeev, Babu, Bednyakov, Brahmachari, D.R.T. Jones, Dedes, Dedes, Ferreira, Ferreira, Ghilencea, Ghodbane, Hempfling, I. Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jones, Kazakov, Kolda, Maiani, Martin, Martin, Munoz, Novikov, Novikov, Pierce, Shifman, Yamada   +37 more
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Outcome and cost‐effectiveness of transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy compared with management as usual for youth with common mental health problems: Long‐term results from the Mind‐My‐Mind randomized trial

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Credible long‐term outcomes from randomized trials evaluating the effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of preventive programs for mental health problems are needed. We compared long‐term effects of the Mind My Mind (MMM) transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to management as usual (MAU). Methods The study was a pragmatic,
Ditte Vassard, Martin Køster Rimvall, Rasmus Trap Wolf, Robin Christensen, Sabrina M. Nielsen, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Frank Verhulst, Niels Bilenberg, Per Hove Thomsen, Mikael Thastum, Simon‐Peter Neumer, Anne Katrine Pagsberg, Wendy K. Silverman, Christoph U. Correll, Pia Jeppesen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

ELECTORAL MANIPULATION STRATEGIES IN TURKEY DURING THE AKP RULE [PDF]

Trames
This article analyses strategies of electoral manipulation employed by the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey. Three long-term methods and three short-term methods are examined, the former being unequal access to resources, media and law, and the ...
Martin Dudáš
doaj   +1 more source

Democracy in Crisis: Corruption, Media, and Power in Turkey [PDF]

, 2014
In November 2013, a Freedom House delegation traveled to Turkey to meet with journalists, NGOs, business leaders, and senior government officials about the deteriorating state of media freedom in the country.
Andrew Finkel, Carla Anne Robbins, David J. Kramer, Nate Schenkkan, Susan Corke   +4 more
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