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Civil wars in South Asia : state, sovereignty, development

open access: yes, 2014
South Asia has become the site of major civil or internal wars, with both domestic and global consequences. The conflict in Kashmir, for example, continues to make headlines, while those in the Northeast and central India simmer, though relatively ...

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Skills for multiagency responses to international crises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Overview Australian responses to international, complex emergencies and humanitarian crises, generated by natural disaster, conflicts or incidents, demand the coordinated responses of multiple civil-military-police actors and agencies.
Australian Civil-Military Centre
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One God, Many Wars : Religious dimensions of armed conflict in the Middle East and North Africa

open access: yes, 2013
This paper examines the religious dimensions of armed conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), a region where the monotheistic religions of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity traditionally dominate.
Svensson, Isak,
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Assessment of a Model‐Based Approach to Achieve Authorization to Operate

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accreditation of United States Government (USG) Information Systems (IS) is required to assure their function and security before delivery to the operational environment. However, in many cases, the baseline document‐based accreditation processes are sources of cost and schedule overruns.
Edan C. Sanchez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

External interventions and the duration of civil wars [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors combine an empirical model of external intervention, with a theoretical model of civil war duration. Their empirical model of intervention allows them to analyze civil war duration, using"expected"rather than"actual"external intervention as ...
Elbadawi, Ibrahim A., Sambanis, Nicholas
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Accelerating Mission Engineering: Evidence of a Stratified Landscape and a Path Toward Unified Practice

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mission Engineering is maturing as a Systems Engineering discipline, yet adoption of its common frameworks remains stratified. This study examines whether selective adoption is observable across ME scholarship and develops a framework to address identified barriers.
James Moreland   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Phoenix in Flames? Portfolio Choice and Violence in Civil War in Rural Burundi [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper challenges the idea that farmers revert to subsistence farming when confronted with violence from civil war. Macro-economic evidence on economic legacies of civil war suggests that civil wars, while obviously disastrous in the short run, do ...
Verwim, Philip, Nillesen, Eleonora
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