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Government by WhatsApp? Transparency, Secrecy and Avoidance during Covid in the UK

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract It has been claimed repeatedly that transparency undermines decision‐making. The fear of disclosure means officials and politicians may not discuss policy fully, are inhibited from giving frank advice, and could avoid proper record keeping. The use of informal communications—particularly the use of WhatsApp—makes all these tensions more likely,
Ben Worthy, Martin Rosenbaum
wiley   +1 more source

Preparing to Fight the ‘Wrong War’? Why the UK Defence Budget Must Focus More on ‘National Resilience’

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that the current debate over defence spending in the United Kingdom is fundamentally flawed. Too much emphasis is being placed on preparing for a form of warfare with Russia that is unlikely to occur. As this article points out, the Russians actually want to avoid a traditional battlefield confrontation with NATO.
Rod Thornton
wiley   +1 more source

A utility of video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) for management of gunshot injury to the esophagus in Role 2 hospital: case report from Russia-Ukraine war. [PDF]

Trauma Case Rep
Lurin I, Khoroshun E, Makarov V, Nehoduiko V, Shypilov S, Gorobeiko M, Dinets A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Markets at War: the Procurement of Ukrainian Drones

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1990s and early 2000s saw a set of public service reforms in the UK and elsewhere under the label of ‘the new public management’. A key element of this was the introduction of so‐called quasi‐markets into social services such as education and health care, where users were given the power to use government funds to purchase the service ...
Arsen Zhumadilov, Julian Le Grand
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliography of State Participation in the Civil War, 1861-1866

, 1913
Alphabetical list of states that participated in the Civil War including reports published, laws enacted, and military organizations from the state.
United States. War Department. Library.
core  

Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

Preston Bishop Civil War letter

The collection contains a Civil War letter from Preston Bishop who served in the U.S ...
Bishop, Preston, 1838-1886
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Ballistic fragment embolism to superior mesenteric artery after the shrapnel injury to the chest: a case report of casualty from Russia-Ukraine war. [PDF]

J Cardiothorac Surg
Lurin I, Khoroshun E, Panasenko S, Nehoduiko V, Shypilov S, Gorobeiko M, Maliuga A, Dinets A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

International Collaboration in Science Promotes Progress in Pharmacotherapy. [PDF]

Pharmacotherapy
DeVane CL.
europepmc   +1 more source