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Organized Armed Groups in a non-International Conflict and International Humanitarian Law
International Review of Law, 2021 Non-International armed conflicts in which different armed groups are involved is the dominant feature of contemporary armed conflicts. Considering the complex and changing alliances of these groups and the extension of their hostilities across borders ...
Eman Hamdan
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Conflict-free collective stochastic decision making by orbital angular momentum of photons through quantum interference [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In recent cross-disciplinary studies involving both optics and computing, single-photon-based decision-making has been demonstrated by utilizing the wave-particle duality of light to solve multi-armed bandit problems. Furthermore, entangled-photon-based decision-making has managed to solve a competitive multi-armed bandit problem in such a way that ...
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Political Openness and Armed Conflict: Evidence from Local Councils in Colombia [PDF]
Eur. J. Polit. Econ. 67 (2021) 101984, 2019 In this paper, I empirically investigate how the openness of political institutions to diverse representation can impact conflict-related violence. By exploiting plausibly exogenous variations in the number of councillors in Colombian municipalities, I develop two sets of results.
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The peace agreement with the Colombian guerrilla group Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia-Ejército del Pueblo represented an opportunity for peacebuilding and victims' reparation, rather than the end of the internal armed conflict.
Catalina González-Uribe +4 more
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War Everywhere: Rights, National Security Law, and the Law of Armed Conflict in the Age of Terror [PDF]
, 2004 Both international and domestic law take as a basic premise the notion that it is possible, important, and usually fairly straightforward to distinguish between war and peace, emergencies and normality, the foreign and the domestic, the external and the ...
Brooks, Rosa Ehrenreich
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A Two-Stage Approach to Civil Conflict: Contested Incompatibilities and Armed Violence [PDF]
, 2019 We present a two-stage approach to civil conflict analysis. Unlike conventional approaches that focus only on armed conflict and treat all other cases as “at peace”, we first distinguish cases with and without contested incompatibilities (Stage 1) and ...
Bartusevicius, Henrikas +1 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study develops a semi‐supervised classifier integrating multi‐genomic data (1404 training/5893 validation samples) to improve homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) detection in breast cancer. Our method demonstrates prognostic value and predicts chemotherapy/PARP inhibitor sensitivity in HRD+ tumours.
Rong Zhu +12 more
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A geography of illicit crops (coca leaf) and armed conflict in Colombia [PDF]
, 2004 Colombia is currently the world’s largest producer of coca leaf and the principal producer of opium poppies in the Americas; the plants are the basic raw materials used to produce cocaine and heroin.
Díaz, Ana María, Sánchez, Fabio
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Cows and guns. Cattle-related conflict and armed violence in Fizi and Itombwe, eastern DR Congo [PDF]
, 2017 This paper analyses the role of cattle in the entwined dynamics of conflict and violence in the Fizi and Itombwe region of South Kivu province, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Agade Mkutu +13 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.In patients treated with atezolizumab as a part of the MyPathway (NCT02091141) trial, pre‐treatment ctDNA tumor fraction at high levels was associated with poor outcomes (radiographic response, progression‐free survival, and overall survival) but better sensitivity for blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB).
Charles Swanton +17 more
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