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Conciliating Subaltern and Liminal Geopolitics: Reggio Emilia’s City Diplomacy and the Geographies of Lusophone Africa’s Decolonisation

open access: yesGeopolitics
This paper discusses the story of a generous popular mobilisation that made possible a peculiar experience of transnational cooperation since the early 1970s.
Federico Ferretti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

City Diplomacy in Fighting Wicked Problems: Izmir Metropolitan Municipality

open access: yesDokuz Eylül Üniversitesi İşletme Fakültesi Dergisi
Municipalities/local governments are both one of the key actors in tackling wicked problems and the place where these problems are concretely experienced.
Suna Ersavaş Kavanoz, Nisa Erdem
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Cultural Diplomacy: From Brics Alliance of Museum to Curitiba Local Agenda

open access: yesArt&Sensorium: Revista Interdisciplinar Internacional de Artes Visuais, 2020
The main purpose of this paper is to analyses how China is present in Brazilian society by its arts and cultural diplomacy since BRICS Museums Alliance signed in 2018.
Bruna Leal Barcellos, Leonardo Mercher
doaj   +1 more source

City diplomacy of ordinary cities: Harnessing migrant inclusion policies for international engagement in Amadora, Portugal

open access: yesGovernance. An International Journal of Policy, Administration and Institutions
This paper adds to the literature on urban diplomacy by focusing on the role of smaller cities with an active international engagement in migration matters.
Amandine Desille, Thomas Lacroix
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comb‐Driven Coherent Optical Transmitter for Scalable DWDM Interconnects

open access: yesLaser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
A comb‐driven coherent optical transmitter on a Si/SiN platform enables scalable DWDM interconnects by integrating ultra‐compact microring‐assisted modulators and interleavers. High‐baud coherent signaling achieves 400 Gb/s per wavelength and >$>$1 Tb/s multi‐channel transmission, with projected >$>$10 Tb/s per fiber, offering a path toward energy ...
Alireza Geravand   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Constructing Peace Identity: Hiroshima's Diplomatic Role in Nuclear Disarmament

open access: yesJournal of Paradiplomacy and City Networks
This article focused on how Hiroshima created and managed its peace identity and transformed itself into a strong player within global nuclear disarmament diplomacy.
Sayyidul Mubin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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