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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

International Experience of Damages Compensation in Armed Conflicts: Lessons for Ukraine. [PDF]

F1000Res
Hartman Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Political economy of \u201cfrozen conflicts\u201d in ex-Soviet states: challenges and prospects for the U.S. and Russia [PDF]

, 2007
Ciobanu, Ceslav
core  

The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
wiley   +1 more source

Polarisation through deviation discourse: strategic usage of Europeanisation by political and media actors in Georgia. [PDF]

East Eur Polit
Tsuladze L, Abzianidze N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Interreligious Dialogue and Religious Nationalism

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the rise of religious nationalism problematizes interreligious dialogue and collaboration, progress may occur by emphasizing biblical precedents for engagement, correcting misconceptions about Christianity, and addressing common societal challenges.
Don Thorsen
wiley   +1 more source

Therapies crossing borders in European state socialism, 1950-1990. Introduction to the special issue. [PDF]

Med Hist
Geisthövel A, Koleva D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Women on Boards of Directors and Executive Boards and Their Impact on Financial Performance

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in positions on boards of directors in Brazil and worldwide. Accordingly, in this study, we conduct a longitudinal analysis of the progress of female participation on companies' boards of directors (BD) and executive boards (EB).
Claudia Emiko Yoshinaga, Leticia L. N. Bellato, Nathália Ruggiero Gil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theorising the politics of famine: Bangladesh in 1974. [PDF]

Disasters
Hossain N.
europepmc   +1 more source