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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: An Offensive Realist Reconsideration of Philippine Grand Strategy
Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT In regions riddled with heightened security tensions from great power competition like Southeast Asia, why do states like the Philippines defy conventional rationality and hedge against their treaty ally? This paper seeks to answer this gap in the literature by arguing for a new definition of hedging that covers contemporary cases.
Jomari Jesus G. Tan
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Classic Methodologies: Why They Still Matter
New Directions for Evaluation, Volume 2025, Issue 185-186, Page 65-72, Spring-Summer 2025.ABSTRACT While recognizing the importance of innovative, new approaches to evaluation, the guest editors and authors present this special issue of New Directions for Evaluation, urging evaluators to revisit established methodologies to address the growing complexity and ambiguity of today's wicked problems and indeed any problem they are commissioned ...
Benjamin Harris, Julianne Kealey
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CONTINUAL LEARNING—THE KEY TO COMPETITIVE SUCCESS
Leader to Leader, Volume 2025, Issue 115, Page 64-70, Winter 2025.Abstract The author, a business school professor, former attorney, and Chief Executive Officer/CEO, writes that “the best leaders are lifelong learners, cultivating their personal gardens and drawing valuable lessons from each season’s experience.” He references such organizational thinkers as Richard Cyert, James G. March, Chris Argyris, Donald Schön,
Willie Pietersen
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The Muslim World, Volume 114, Issue 1-2, Page 49-66, Winter-Spring 2024.Abstract This short essay attempts at displaying briefly some examples of scholarly and intellectual interests in al‐Madina Document, which one can find in Arab and Western literature today. It endeavors to highlight the primary, focal conceptual orientations and the contextual concerns and motifs that make the Arab and the Western intellectual scenes ...
Najib George Awad
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Strategic thinking in the shadow of self‐enhancement: Benefits and costs
British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 1725-1742, October 2024.Abstract Using a variant of the hide‐and‐seek game, we show in three studies that self‐enhancement can help or hinder strategic thinking. In this guessing game, one player chooses a number while another player tries to guess it. Each player does this either in a random fashion (throwing a mental die) or by active thinking.
David J. Grüning, Joachim I. Krueger
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Politics, economics and Native American conflicts
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 10-33, March 2024.Abstract US military sources document more than 1800 conflicts of varying intensity between the United States and tribes from 1830 to 1897. Negative binomial and Tobit regressions both show that hostilities follow political and economic cycles.
R. Warren Anderson
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Critical geoeconomics: A genealogy of writing politics, economy and space
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 49, Issue 1, March 2024.Short Abstract The notion of geoeconomics became increasingly popular since the 1990s. Conventionally treated as a neologism, attributed to the strategist Edward N. Luttwak, earlier iterations of geoeconomics, some dating back more than a century, have been ignored by both celebratory and critical accounts.
Felix Mallin, James D. Sidaway
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Asymmetric all‐pay auctions with spillovers
Theoretical Economics, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 169-206, January 2024.When opposing parties compete for a prize, the sunk effort players exert during the conflict can affect the value of the winner's reward. These spillovers can have substantial influence on the equilibrium behavior of participants in applications such as lobbying, warfare, labor tournaments, marketing, and R&D races.
Maria Betto, Matthew W. Thomas
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Modernity and mimetic desire: A critique of René Girard
Constellations, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 18-31, March 2024.
Amnon Lev
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, 2012 A multi-stage model on the course of war is presented: Individual battles are modeled as private value all-pay auctions with asymmetric combatants of two opposing teams. These auctions are placed within a multi-stage framework with a tug-of-war structure.
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